Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4930120 | Comprehensive Psychiatry | 2017 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest that children's willpower, the capacity to achieve personally chosen goals may be an important protective factor - even in the presence of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric problems - against progressing into persistent negative outcomes, such as aggressive antisocial behaviors.
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Authors
Nóra Kerekes, Ãrjan Falk, Sven Brändström, Henrik Anckarsäter, Maria RÃ¥stam, Björn Hofvander,