Social Behavior Disorders - Epidemiology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Epidemiology of mental ill health in adults with intellectual disabilities.

30 Aug 2009 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Adults with intellectual disabilities experience higher rates of mental ill health than the general population. Despite this, the epidemiological knowledge base remains limited. The purpose of this article is to review mental ... Read more...

Biosocial influences on fraudulent behaviors.

30 May 2009 A wealth of empirical research has revealed that antisocial behavioral phenotypes result from genetic and environmental factors working independently and interactively. However, much of this research has focused on traditional forms of antisocial ... Read more...

Persistence and change in pediatric symptom checklist scores over 10 to 18 months.

29 May 2009 OBJECTIVE: There are many studies of the Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC), but none has followed a naturalistic sample longitudinally. We aimed to examine persistence and change in PSC scores over time in children seen in an ambulatory pediatric ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Social Behavior Disorders - Epidemiology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Epidemiology of mental ill health in adults with intellectual disabilities. 30 Aug 2009
• Biosocial influences on fraudulent behaviors. 30 May 2009
• Persistence and change in pediatric symptom checklist scores over 10 to 18 months. 29 May 2009
• Comorbidities in pediatric epilepsy: beyond "just'' treating the seizures. 6 Apr 2009
• Insecure attachment style is associated with chronic widespread pain. 31 Mar 2009
• Disadvantage, disorder and diversity. 27 Feb 2009
• Intergenerational transmission of internalising and externalising behaviours across three generations: gender-specific pathways. 30 Dec 2008
• Disinhibited social behavior among internationally adopted children. 30 Dec 2008
• Behavioural functioning of retinoblastoma survivors. 30 Dec 2008
• Mental health of mothers and fathers of twins conceived via assisted reproduction treatment: a 1-year prospective study. 27 Nov 2008
• A general practice-based study of the relationship between indicators of mental illness and challenging behaviour among adults with intellectual disabilities. 3 Nov 2008
• Learning disabilities and risk-taking behavior in adolescents: a comparison of those with and without comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. 30 Oct 2008
• [Social anxiety disorder--diagnostics and treatment options] 30 Sep 2008
• [Psychosocial risk factors for illicit drug use in a sample of Mexican high school students] 29 Sep 2008
• Possible relations between general population suicide rates and societal crime: a cross-national study. 29 Sep 2008
• Does visual impairment lead to additional disability in adults with intellectual disabilities? Sep 2008
• Affective mechanisms linking dysfunctional behavior to performance in work teams: a moderated mediation study. 30 Aug 2008
• Social functioning of patients with personality disorder in secondary care. 30 Aug 2008
• Impulse control and aggressive response generation as predictors of aggressive behaviour in children with mild intellectual disabilities and borderline intelligence. 2 Aug 2008
• Prelude to a school shooting? Assessing threatening behaviors in childhood and adolescence. 30 Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Social Behavior Disorders'

Definition: Behaviors which are at variance with the expected social norm and which affect other individuals.

Descriptor UI: D012920

Alternative terms: Social Behavior Disorders; Behavior Disorders, Social; Disorders, Social Behavior;

Related Mesh Headings: Antisocial Personality Disorder;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: I01.880.735.784;

History Note: 69

Technical Notes: human only