CHAPTER Family Influences on Delinquency

carried out in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, which is a prospective longitudinal survey of 400 males from age 8 years to age 48 years (Farrington et al., 2006). Having a convicted father, mother, brother, or sister predicted a boy’s own convictions, and

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Mental health problems in children and young people

The most recent British surveys carried out by the Office for National Statistics of children and young people aged 5–15 years in 1999 and 2004. 2,3 (referred to as the British Child and Adolescent Mental Health Surveys or B-CAMHS) found that . 10% had a clinically diagnosable mental disorder (i.e. a mental health problem associated with ...

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Resilience in Older Age - CPA

Centre for Policy on Ageing Resilience in Older Age May 2014 Resilience in Older Age Summary and key findings • Resilience in older age is the ability to stand up to adversity and to ‘bounce back’ or return to a state of equilibrium following adverse episodes

A Psychoanalytic View of the Psychopath

abnormalities of the psychopath’s brain (Kiehl et al., 2001, 2003), and such findings help us to biologically ground the clinical and forensic extremes of his behavior. But a theory of the psychopath’s mind is also important (Meloy, 1988). It guides empirical research. It puts flesh on the bone of empirical findings.