Callous-Unemotional Traits Modulate Brain Drug Craving Response in High-Risk Young Offenders
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Assessing callous-unemotional traits in adolescent offenders: validation of the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits.
The presence of callous-unemotional (CU) traits designates an important subgroup of antisocial youth. To improve upon existing measures, the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) was developed to provide an efficient, reliable, and valid assessment of CU traits in samples of youth. The current study tests the factor structure and correlates of the ICU scale in a sample (n=248) of juveni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0091-0627,1573-2835
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-017-0364-8