Troubled girls, troubled futures The adverse adult outcomes of detained adolescent females
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The study of this thesis is the result of a collaboration between the department of child and adolescent psychiatry of the VU University Medical Center and the academic center of child and adolescent psychiatry Curium-LUMC. The first thesis based on this study was performed by Dr. Elsa van der Molen, who obtained her PhD at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC). CONTENTS Chapter 1 General introduction Chapter 2 Persistence of aggression into adulthood in detained adolescent females. Chapter 3 Antisocial and borderline personality disorder in young, high risk females: Distinct disorders. Submitted Chapter 4 Personality disorders in previously detained adolescent females: A prospective study.
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