PREDICTING SUBSTANCE-ABUSE IN JUVENILE-OFFENDERS - ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDER VERSUS AGGRESSIVENESS

被引:38
作者
HALIKAS, JA [1 ]
MELLER, J [1 ]
MORSE, C [1 ]
LYTTLE, MD [1 ]
机构
[1] MED COLL WISCONSIN, DEPT PSYCHIAT, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226 USA
关键词
ADD; aggressivity; substance abuse;
D O I
10.1007/BF00709927
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
学科分类号
040202 ;
摘要
The relative predictive significance of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and aggressive behavior for consequent substance abuse was examined in 114 juvenile offenders. ADD, aggressivity, and substance abuse were assessed according to DSM-III criteria. Results from logistic regression indicate that aggressivity, but not an ADD diagnosis, significantly predicts substance abuse. There-fore, previously reported associations between ADD and substance abuse may be confounded by concurrent symptoms of aggression. © 1990 Human Sciences Press.
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页数:7
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