Antisocial behavior of Spanish adolescents: Prevalence and relationship with their perceived global health

Engagement in antisocial behavior during adolescence is a controversial issue causing social concern and with implications for the adolescents. This research based on data from 2014 Health Behavior School-aged Children (HBSC) study aims to determine prevalence rate of 11-16-year-old adolescents examine relationship between perceived global health. The sample composed 9775 enrolled school Spain (50.95% girls). Results show similar boys girls all categories except destruction, which more prevalent boys. However, discrepancies were found engaging according age, higher older age groups. It was that lesser acts are associated worse health score at ages regardless sex, justifying need carry out preventive interventions tackle circumstances promote behavior.