Comorbidity of Conduct Problems and ADHD: Identification of

Gresham, Frank M.; Lane, Kathleen L.; Lambros, Katina M.

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ERIC Number: EJ608117

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Comorbidity of Conduct Problems and ADHD: Identification of "Fledgling Psychopaths".

Gresham, Frank M.; Lane, Kathleen L.; Lambros, Katina M.

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v8 n2 p83-93 Sum 2000

This article reviews the characteristics of children who exhibit a behavior pattern characterized by hyperactivity-impulsivity-inattention coupled with conduct problems such as fighting, stealing, truancy, noncompliance, and arguing. Procedures for early identification of these so-called "fledgling psychopaths" are described and discussed. (Contains extensive references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Aggression, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Elementary Education, Multiple Disabilities, Psychological Patterns, Student Characteristics, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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