Mental health and violent youth a developmental/lifecourse perspective / [electronic resource] :
Denise Paquette Boots.
- New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008.
- xi, 260 p. : ill.
- Criminal justice : recent scholarship .
- Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-257) and index.
Violence and chronic offending as a social phenomenon -- Exploring the relationship between childhood mental health problems and violent behaviors -- Developmental modeling of DSM-oriented problems and serious offending behaviors in youth -- Findings regarding youth violence and property crime -- Implications and conclusions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Problem youth--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Longitudinal studies. Problem youth--Mental health--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Longitudinal studies. Violence in adolescence--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Longitudinal studies.