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July 1, 2003Archives of General Psychiatry2,053 citations

Prior Juvenile Diagnoses in Adults With Mental Disorder

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JKJulia Kim‐CohenACAvshalom CaspiTMTerrie E. Moffitt

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore how adult mental disorders can be seen as extensions of juvenile disorders, specifically focusing on conduct disorder.
  • Analyzed the relationship between juvenile and adult mental disorders.
  • Identified conduct disorder as a crucial area for preventive measures.
  • Juvenile conduct disorder is linked to higher rates of psychiatric disorders in adulthood.
  • Emphasizes the need for early intervention to potentially reduce future mental health issues.

Abstract

Most adult disorders should be reframed as extensions of juvenile disorders. In particular, juvenile conduct disorder is a priority prevention target for reducing psychiatric disorder in the adult population.

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Kim‐Cohen et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69debda240ea0656795594afhttps://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.60.7.709
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