Antisocial behavior and mental health problems / Rolf Loeber ... [et al.]. - Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1997. - viii, 330 p. ; 24 cm. + hbk.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-301) and index.

Introduction: Juvenile delinquency, substance use, sexual behavior and mental health problems -- Data-collection procedures -- Measurement instruments and constructs -- Prevalence, frequency and onset -- Explanatory factors for delinquency -- Explanatory factors for substance use -- Explanatory factors for sexual intercourse -- Explanatory factors for attention deficit/hyperactivity and conduct problems -- Explanatory factors for physical aggression and covert behaviors -- Explanatory factors for depressed mood and shy/withdrawn behavior -- Explanatory factors for multiple risk and multiple problem boys -- Summary and conclusions.

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Problem youth--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Longitudinal studies.
Problem children--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Longitudinal studies.

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