Callous-Unemotional Traits and Anxiety in a Community Sample of 7-Year-Olds
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Callous-Unemotional Traits and Anxiety in a Community Sample of 7-Year-Olds
In forensic samples of adults and adolescents, there is evidence to suggest that there may be distinct variants of psychopathy marked by the presence/absence of significant levels of anxiety. Callous-unemotional (CU) traits can be used to characterize children who share behavioural and neurocognitive features with adult psychopaths. The aims of this paper are to (a) investigate the genetic and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1537-4416,1537-4424
DOI: 10.1080/15374416.2013.814539