Executive (dys)functions and ODD and CD: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Patrícia FigueiredoEduarda RamiãoRicardo BarrosoFernando BarbosaPublished in: Neuropsychology (2022)
These findings are in line with neuropsychological theories arguing that executive dysfunctions may interfere with the children's and/or adolescents' ability to control their own conduct, in order to inhibit inappropriate behaviors in favor of the prosocial ones. This review and meta-analysis also identify the main characteristics and potential limitations of the existing studies. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).