Independent predictors of mortality in adolescents ascertained for conduct disorder and substance use problems, their siblings and community controls.
Richard BorderRobin P CorleySandra A BrownJohn K HewittChristian J HopferShannon K McWilliamsSally Ann RheaChristen L ShriverMichael C StallingsTamara L WallKerri E WoodwardSoo Hyun RheePublished in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2018)
In the United States, youth with conduct and substance use disorders and their siblings face far greater risk of premature death than demographically similar community controls. In contrast to substance use disorder severity, conduct disorder is a robust predictor of unique variance in all-cause mortality hazard beyond other risk factors.