Specific major mental disorders and criminality: a 26-year prospective study of the 1966 northern Finland birth cohort
- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 154 (6) , 840-845
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.154.6.840
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to examine the quantitative risk of criminal behavior associated with specific mental disorders. METHOD: An unselected 1966 birth cohort (N = 12,058) in Nort...Keywords
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