Childhood ADHD and Adult Criminality

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-12-10

Keywords:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Criminality in Adulthood, Hyperactive Children

Abstract

The relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in childhood and criminality in adolescence and adulthood was examined in 89 hyperactive and 87 normal control subjects studied prospectively at the Division of Child Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR.

Published

1997-12-01

Issue

Section

Learning and Cognitive Disorders