The youth's clinical level behavior
disorders accounted for these differences more than the diagnostic status.
Not exact matches
Researchers» findings underscore that this
accounts for more than half of the
differences seen across countries and over time
for certain leading causes of DALYs, including maternal and neonatal
disorders.
The role of inheritance in behavior was reviewed by Plomin (Science 248:183 - 188, 1990), who pointed out that the genetic influence on behavioral
disorders rarely
accounts for more than half of the phenotypic expression of behavioral
differences.
This is supported by Szatmari's work in Canada, which showed that family dysfunction and,
for boys, service needs disappeared as significant variables associated with ADHD when comorbidity
for other
disorders were factored in, of which by the far the most common was CD.31 Unsurprisingly, abused children with ADHD have poorer outcomes in adulthood, but that could have several alternative explanations as there are many confounders that could
account for these
differences in outcome.
A case is made
for sex - specific criteria
for conduct
disorder that take into
account known
differences in male and female childhood cultures and base - rate
differences in aggression and criminality.
Results showed that individual
differences in the dynamics of happiness, anger, anxiety, and sadness partly
account for the development of adolescent anxiety
disorder and depressive symptoms, and that the dynamics of the negative emotions, but not happiness, partly
account for the development of aggressive behavior.