Impulsivity and Risk-Taking in Adolescent Young Offenders: Does Traumatic Brain Injury Play a Role?

Objective: To investigate whether traumatic brain injury (TBI) plays a role in impulsivity, risk-taking, aggression and other behavior problems in young offenders.Setting: Youth Offending Teams in the South West of England.Participants: Participants were 21 young offenders with community sentences,...

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Main Author:	Hunt, Héloïse Clémence Caroline
Format:	Dissertation
Language:	English
Published:	ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 01-01-2014
Subjects:	Age Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Brain research Children & youth Clinical psychology Cognition & reasoning Coma Confounding (Statistics) Executive function Flexibility Gender Head injuries Health care Hyperactivity Impulsivity Keyboards Memory Neuroimaging Neuropsychology Neurosciences Pediatrics Psychology Statistics Traumatic brain injury
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