Neuropsychological correlates of violence and aggression: an extension to suicidal behavior.
This paper presents evidence that neuropsychological syndromes which characterize some externally violent people may also explain some suicidal behavior, particularly in adolescents and those who repeat their suicidal behavior.
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Psychology Program, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA.
D000293:Adolescent; D000374:Aggression / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology*; D004833:Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D017397:Prefrontal Cortex / Q000503:physiopathology; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D012008:Recurrence; D012737:Sex Factors; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014754:Violence / Q000523:psychology*