The effect of co-occurring disorders on criminal careers: Interaction of antisocial personality, alcoholism, and drug disorders

Karen M. Abram*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)133-148
Number of pages16
JournalInternational Journal of Law and Psychiatry
Volume12
Issue number2-3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989

Funding

*Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Medical School and Psycho-legal Studies Program, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 215 East Chicago Avenue, Suite 706, Chicago, IL 60611. This work was supported by Grant MH37988 from the National Institute of Mental Health. The principal investigator for that project was Dr. Linda A. Teplin. The cooperation of the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Department of Corrections in carrying out this project is gratefully acknowledged. The author would like to thank Dr. Teplin for her guidance in preparing the manuscript, Giovanni Moneta for his advice on the data analysis, and Nancy Schneider and Laura Coats for their competent editorial support. Reprint requests should be sent to Karen M. Abram, Ph.D., Northwestern University Medical School, 215 E. Chicago Avenue, Suite 706, Chicago, IL 60611.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Law
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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