Psychopathology in adopted and nonadopted children: A clinical sample

被引:15
作者
Moore, J
Fombonne, E [1 ]
机构
[1] Maudsley Hosp, London SE5 8AZ, England
[2] Inst Psychiat, London, England
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10.1037/h0080415
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
摘要
The relationships of adoptive status to presenting psychopathology and to demographic and psychosocial variables were examined in a large sample of children and adolescents who attended psychiatric outpatient services over a 14-year period. Adopted boys and girls were both at increased risk of disruptive behavior, including conduct disorders and ADHD. Age at time of adoption was not related to psychopathology.
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