title: Language disorders in disruptive behavior disordered homicidal youth.
abstract: Eight homicidal youths were assessed for language disorders and psychiatric diagnoses using a battery of standardized language tests and the Diagnostic Interview for Children and Adolescents. Both language disorders and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual III-R psychiatric diagnoses were present in all subjects.
authors.affiliation: Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida, Gainesville.
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Mutch
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D007806:Language Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D014754:Violence