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Reports from Lund University, Department of Psychology add new data to research in personality disorders prevention

Published in Physician Law Weekly, May 28th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Antisocial personality disorder as a predictor of criminal behaviour in a longitudinal study of a cohort of abusers of several classes of drugs: relation to type of substance and type of crime' have been presented. According to a study from Lund, Sweden, "Mixed findings have been made with regard to the long-term predictive validity of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) on criminal behaviour in samples of substance abusers. A longitudinal record-linkage study of a cohort of 1052 drug abusers admitted 1977-1995 was undertaken."

"Subjects were recruited from a detoxification and short-term rehabilitation unit in Lund, Sweden, and followed through...

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