Childhood Behavioural Problems and Adverse Outcomes in Early Adulthood: a Comparison of Brazilian and British Birth Cohorts.

Gemma HammertonJoseph MurrayBarbara MaughanFernando C BarrosHelen GonçalvesAna Maria B MenezesFernando C WehrmeisterMatthew HickmanJon Heron

Published in: Journal of developmental and life-course criminology (2019)

Childhood conduct problems were associated with criminal behaviour, emotional disorders and unemployment in adulthood in both Brazil and the UK. Additional associations were found for substance use in Brazil.

Keyphrases

early life
mental health
depressive symptoms
gestational age
cross sectional
young adults
pregnancy outcomes