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Prediction of early-onset deviant peer group affiliation: a 12-year longitudinal studyEric Lacourse
Department of Sociology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:562-8. 2006..Deviant peer group involvement is strongly related to onset, aggravation, and persistence of conduct problems during adolescence...
Controlling parenting and physical aggression during elementary schoolMireille Joussemet
Department of Psychology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Child Dev 79:411-25. 2008..Finally, mothers' controlling parenting increased the odds of following the highest trajectory of physical aggression, above and beyond the previous risk factors...
Predicting suicide attempts in young adults with histories of childhood abuseJelena Brezo
McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Br J Psychiatry 193:134-9. 2008..Although childhood abuse is an important correlate of suicidality, not all individuals who were abused as children attempt suicide...
Interactive links between theory of mind, peer victimization, and reactive and proactive aggressionAnnie Renouf
Department of Psychology, University of Quebec at Montreal, CP 8888, Succ Centre Ville, Montreal, QC, Canada
J Abnorm Child Psychol 38:1109-23. 2010..These findings challenge the social skills deficit view of aggression and provide support for a multidimensional perspective of aggressive behavior...
Broad and narrow personality traits as markers of one-time and repeated suicide attempts: a population-based studyJelena Brezo
McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Canada
BMC Psychiatry 8:15. 2008..One approach may be to examine whether narrow, i.e., lower-order personality traits may be more useful than their underlying, broad personality trait dimensions...
Prevention of youth violence: why not start at the beginning?Richard E Tremblay
University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:481-7. 2006
Development of sex differences in physical aggression: the maternal link to epigenetic mechanismsRichard E Tremblay
School of Public Health and Population Sciences, University College Dublin Belfield Campus, Dublin 4, Ireland
Behav Brain Sci 32:290-1; discussion 292-311. 2009..Maternal characteristics of these males suggest that, in societies with low levels of physical violence, females with a history of behavior problems largely contribute to maintenance of physical aggression sex differences...
Understanding development and prevention of chronic physical aggression: towards experimental epigenetic studiesRichard E Tremblay
International Laboratory for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Development, INSERM U669, Paris 75679, France
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 363:2613-22. 2008....
Developmental origins of disruptive behaviour problems: the 'original sin' hypothesis, epigenetics and their consequences for preventionRichard E Tremblay
International Network for Early Childhood Health Development, University College Dublin, Ireland
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:341-67. 2010....
Childhood trajectories of anxiousness and disruptiveness as predictors of suicide attemptsJelena Brezo
McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Montreal, QC, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:1015-21. 2008..To investigate the association of childhood trajectories of anxiousness and disruptiveness with suicide attempts in early adulthood...
Short sleep duration and body mass index: a prospective longitudinal study in preadolescenceValerie Seegers
INSERM U669, Universite Paris Sud and Universite Paris Descartes, Paris, France
Am J Epidemiol 173:621-9. 2011..One hour less of sleep per night at 10 years of age was associated with an increased odds ratio of being overweight (OR=1.51, 95% CI: 1.28, 1.76) or obese (OR=2.07; 95% CI: 1.51, 2.84) at 13 years of age...
Gender differences in physical aggression: A prospective population-based survey of children before and after 2 years of ageRaymond H Baillargeon
Department of Psychiatry, Centre de Recherche de l Hôpital Sainte Justine, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Dev Psychol 43:13-26. 2007..The results suggest that there is no change in the magnitude of these differences between 17 and 29 months of age...
Associations of mother's and father's parenting practices with children's observed social reticence in a competitive situation: a monozygotic twin difference studyFanny Alexandra Guimond
Department of Psychology, University of Quebec at Montreal, C P 8888 succursale Centre ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3C 3P8
J Abnorm Child Psychol 40:391-402. 2012..The results from the present study suggest that targeting maladaptive maternal as well as paternal child-rearing practices and psychopathology early on may be useful for reducing later internalizing behavior in the offspring...
Association of child sexual abuse and dating victimization with mental health disorder in a sample of adolescent girlsMartine Hébert
Department of Sexology, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Trauma Stress 21:181-9. 2008....
Developmental trajectories of male physical violence and theft: relations to neurocognitive performanceEdward D Barker
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:592-9. 2007..However, studies examining this association tend to aggregate a variety of problem behaviors that may be differently affected by neurocognitive deficits...
Do early difficult temperament and harsh parenting differentially predict reactive and proactive aggression?Frank Vitaro
University of Montreal, 3050 Edouard Montpetit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3T 1J7
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:685-95. 2006..The results relative to harsh parenting are more mixed but nonetheless in line with developmental models stressing different pathways to reactive and proactive aggression...
Offspring of parents with gambling problems: adjustment problems and explanatory mechanismsFrank Vitaro
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, 3050 Edouard Montpetit, Montreal, QC, Canada, H3T 1J7
J Gambl Stud 24:535-53. 2008..These results add to a very small data base showing that children of problem gamblers are at risk for a variety of adjustment problems...
Development of male proactive and reactive physical aggression during adolescenceEdward D Barker
University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 47:783-90. 2006..Different developmental courses have been postulated for proactive and reactive aggression...
Developmental trajectories of body mass index in early childhood and their risk factors: an 8-year longitudinal studyLaura E Pryor
Groupe de Recherchesur l inadaptation psychosociale chez l enfant GRIP, Universite de Montreal, 3050 Edouard Montpetit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 165:906-12. 2011....
Perinatal effects on in vivo measures of human brain serotonin synthesis in adulthood: a 27-year longitudinal studyLinda Booij
Sainte Justine Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 22:419-23. 2012..In combination with other risk factors, perinatal stressors may contribute to increased vulnerability for psychiatric disorders in which serotonin plays a major role...
Depression and anxiety symptoms: onset, developmental course and risk factors during early childhoodSylvana M Côté
International Laboratory for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec H3T 1J7, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50:1201-8. 2009..Depressive and anxiety disorders are among the top ten leading causes of disabilities. We know little, however, about the onset, developmental course and early risk factors for depressive and anxiety symptoms (DAS)...
The development of physical aggression from toddlerhood to pre-adolescence: a nation wide longitudinal study of Canadian childrenSylvana M Côté
School of Psychoeducation, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:71-85. 2006..Family risks traditionally found to be associated with antisocial behaviors during adolescence appear to interfere with the socialization of PA during early and middle childhood...
Associations between sleep-wake consolidation and language development in early childhood: a longitudinal twin studyGinette Dionne
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, Montreal, Canada
Sleep 34:987-95. 2011..The objectives were (1) to assess associations between sleep consolidation at 6, 18 and 30 months and language skills at 18, 30, and 60 months; and (2) to investigate the genetic/environmental etiology of these associations...
Joint trajectories of gambling, alcohol and marijuana use during adolescence: a person- and variable-centered developmental approachBrigitte Wanner
University of Montreal, Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, 3050 Blvd Edouard Montpetit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3T 1J7
Addict Behav 31:566-80. 2006..This cluster may correspond to Moffitt's life-course-persistent group. Findings indicate that early assessment of correlates used in the cluster analysis may be useful for screening and preventive purposes...
Affiliation to youth gangs during adolescence: the interaction between childhood psychopathic tendencies and neighborhood disadvantageVeronique Dupere
Department of Psychology and Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment GRIP, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:1035-45. 2007..Adolescents with preexisting psychopathic tendencies appeared especially vulnerable mainly if they were raised in residentially unstable neighborhoods...
Links between life course trajectories of family dysfunction and anxiety during middle childhoodLinda S Pagani
Universite de Montreal, C P 6128, Succursale Centre Ville, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3J7, Canada
J Abnorm Child Psychol 36:41-53. 2008..This relationship prevailed above and beyond the influence of other correlates of family dysfunction such as marital transition, socioeconomic status, family size, and depressive symptoms experienced by the informant (mostly mothers)...
Short nighttime sleep-duration and hyperactivity trajectories in early childhoodEvelyne Touchette
International Laboratory for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Development, INSERM U669, France
Pediatrics 124:e985-93. 2009....
Subclinical eating disorders and their comorbidity with mood and anxiety disorders in adolescent girlsEvelyne Touchette
International Laboratory for Child and Adolescent Mental Health INSERM U669, Universite Paris Sud and Universite Paris Descartes, France and Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Canada
Psychiatry Res 185:185-92. 2011....
The role of maternal education and nonmaternal care services in the prevention of children's physical aggression problemsSylvana M Côté
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, International Laboratory for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Department, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:1305-12. 2007..Maternal education and NMC were considered in predicting group membership while controlling for confounding family characteristics...
Intoxicated behavioral disinhibition and the heart rate response to alcoholJean Marc Assaad
Research Unit of Children s Psycho Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Montreal, PQ, Canada
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 14:377-88. 2006..These results are consistent with previous findings of an increased risk for addictive and disinhibited behavioral propensities in individuals with a high-HR response to alcohol intoxication...
A monozygotic twin difference study of friends' aggression and children's adjustment problemsFrank Vitaro
University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Child Dev 82:617-32. 2011..Differences in perceived victimization by the friend also predicted an increase in MZ twins' differences in depressive symptoms. These results support the importance of friendship experiences during early childhood...
Short- and long-term risk of infections as a function of group child care attendance: an 8-year population-based studySylvana M Côté
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1132-7. 2010..To determine whether the frequency of infections during the first 8 years of life varies according to age at initiation and type of group child care (GCC)...
Nonmaternal care in infancy and emotional/behavioral difficulties at 4 years old: moderation by family risk characteristicsSylvana M Côté
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dev Psychol 44:155-68. 2008..The effect size was moderate (d=-0.44; CI=-0.65, -0.23). The study indicates that the effect of child care type in infancy varies by family and child characteristics...
Longitudinal links between impulsivity, gambling problems and depressive symptoms: a transactional model from adolescence to early adulthoodFrédéric Dussault
University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 52:130-8. 2011....
Heightened heart rate response to alcohol intoxication is associated with a reward-seeking personality profileCaroline Brunelle
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:394-401. 2004..the association between a high HR response and various personality traits (hopelessness/introversion, anxiety sensitivity, impulsivity, and sensation-seeking) and (2). the relationship between these personality traits and stimulant use...
Pathways explaining the reduction of adult criminal behaviour by a randomized preventive intervention for disruptive kindergarten childrenFrank Vitaro
School of Psycho Education, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 53:748-56. 2012..This study aimed to identify the pathways through which a preventive intervention targeting young low-SES disruptive boys could result in lower crime involvement during adulthood...
Altered patterns of brain activity during transient sadness in children at familial risk for major depressionMélissa L Lévesque
CHU Sainte Justine Research Centre, Montreal, Canada
J Affect Disord 135:410-3. 2011..We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate the neural correlates of sadness, the prevailing mood in major depression (MD), in a prospective, well-documented community sample followed since birth...
Impact and clinical significance of a preventive intervention for disruptive boys: 15-year follow-upRachel Boisjoli
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, 3050 Edouard Montpetit Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Br J Psychiatry 191:415-9. 2007..Many intervention programmes have attempted to reduce disruptive behaviour problems during early childhood to prevent maladjustment during adolescence and adulthood...
Disregard for rules: the early development and predictors of a specific dimension of disruptive behavior disordersAmélie Petitclerc
University College Dublin, Ireland
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50:1477-84. 2009..This study aimed to describe the developmental trajectories of disregard for rules during early childhood and identify prenatal and postnatal predictors for a high trajectory...
Aggressiveness, family history of alcoholism, and the heart rate response to alcohol intoxicationJean-Marc Assaad
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 11:158-66. 2003..This suggests that in some cases the high comorbidity between alcohol misuse and aggression is related to an increased sensitivity to alcohol-induced reward...
Transactional analysis of the reciprocal links between peer experiences and academic achievement from middle childhood to early adolescenceMarie Hélène Véronneau
Department of Psychology and Research Unit Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dev Psychol 46:773-90. 2010..These data also suggest that peer rejection in childhood may disrupt future academic achievement. Possible mediating mechanisms, as well as peer selection and influences in the context of social development, are discussed...
Risky lifestyle as a mediator of the relationship between deviant peer affiliation and dating violence victimization among adolescent girlsJohanne Vézina
Departement de Psychologie, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
J Youth Adolesc 40:814-24. 2011..Future preventive interventions for adolescent dating violence victimization should target deviant peer groups, as well as adolescent girls who display a risky lifestyle...
Serotonergic contribution to boys' behavioral regulationAmélie Nantel-Vivier
Psychology Department, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
PLoS ONE 6:e20304. 2011..Whether these findings apply to children is unclear. The present study investigated serotonergic functioning in boys with a history of behavior regulation difficulties through a double-blind, acute tryptophan supplementation procedure...
Bed-wetting and its association with developmental milestones in early childhoodEvelyne Touchette
, , Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:1129-34. 2005..This study supports that bed-wetting could be indicative of a possible delay in the development of the central nervous system and could act as a noticeable indicator for parents and pediatricians...
Development of sleep-wake schedules during childhood and relationship with sleep durationEvelyne Touchette
Sleep Research Center, Sacre Coeur Hospital, 5400 Gouin West Blvd, Montreal, QC H4J 1C5, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:343-9. 2008..To present a longitudinal overview of the sleep schedules during weekdays and the weekend in a large sample of children and to examine the sleep-wake schedules in relation to nocturnal sleep duration and birth season...
Heart rate response to alcohol and intoxicated aggressive behaviorJean-Marc Assaad
Department of Psychology, McGill University and Research Unit of Children's Psycho-Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:774-82. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These findings are interpreted within a hypothetical model relating increased alcohol-induced aggression to a dysregulation in the motivational system responding to rewards...
Childhood trajectories of inattention and hyperactivity and prediction of educational attainment in early adulthood: a 16-year longitudinal population-based studyJean Baptiste Pingault
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Canada
Am J Psychiatry 168:1164-70. 2011..The aim of the present study was to differentiate the unique, additive, or interactive contributions of inattention and hyperactivity symptoms to educational attainment...
Adolescent gambling: relationships with parent gambling and parenting practicesJulie Vachon
Research Unit on Children s Psycho Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Psychol Addict Behav 18:398-401. 2004..A higher level of inadequate disciplinary practices was also related to greater gambling problems in youth. These links were significant after controlling for socioeconomic status, gender, and impulsivity-hyperactivity problems...
Longitudinal study of preschool sleep disturbance: the predictive role of maladaptive parental behaviors, early sleep problems, and child/mother psychological factorsValérie Simard
Centre d Etude du Sommeil, Hôpital du Sacré Coeur, 5400 Boulevard Gouin Ouest, Montreal, QB H4J 1C5, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:360-7. 2008....
Early environment and major depression in young adults: a longitudinal studyDavid Gourion
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment GRIP, University of Montreal, Sainte Justine Hospital Research Center, 3175 Cote Ste Catherine, Montreal, Canada
Psychiatry Res 161:170-6. 2008..This study could enhance understanding of the links between early post-natal environment and affective disorders later in life...
Neighborhood poverty and early transition to sexual activity in young adolescents: a developmental ecological approachVeronique Dupere
Universite de Montreal, Centre Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Child Dev 79:1463-76. 2008..Among adolescent males, no direct neighborhood effects were found, but those who had combined risks at multiple levels appeared more vulnerable. The theoretical and practical implications of these findings are discussed...
Associations between sleep duration patterns and behavioral/cognitive functioning at school entryEvelyne Touchette
Sleep Disorders Center, Sacre Coeur Hospital, Montreal, Canada
Sleep 30:1213-9. 2007..The aim of the study was to investigate the associations between longitudinal sleep duration patterns and behavioral/cognitive functioning at school entry...
Peripheral SLC6A4 DNA methylation is associated with in vivo measures of human brain serotonin synthesis and childhood physical aggressionDongsha Wang
Sainte Justine Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
PLoS ONE 7:e39501. 2012..This supports the relevance of peripheral DNA methylation for brain function and suggests that peripheral SLC6A4 DNA methylation could be a marker of central 5-HT function...
The association between maltreatment in childhood and criminal convictions to age 24: a prospective study of a community sample of males from disadvantaged neighbourhoodsTeresa C Silva
Research Unit on Children s Psycho Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, 3050, Boulevard Edouard Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J7, Canada
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 21:403-13. 2012..The findings add to emerging evidence that the characteristics of the child and parents, as well as the type of maltreatment modify the association with future criminal offending...
Different neurocognitive functions regulating physical aggression and hyperactivity in early childhoodJean R Séguin
Department of Psychiatry, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50:679-87. 2009..There are strong parallels between early childhood and adolescent behavior problems. However, we do not know if behavioral symptoms associate with neurocognitive processes in very young children as they do in older children...
Effects of prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding on child behavior and maternal adjustment: evidence from a large, randomized trialMichael S Kramer
Department of Pediatrics, McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pediatrics 121:e435-40. 2008..The objective of this study was to assess the long-term effects of breastfeeding on child behavior and maternal adjustment...
Physical aggression during early childhood: trajectories and predictorsRichard E Tremblay
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pediatrics 114:e43-50. 2004..Such antecedents could help to understand better the developmental origins of violence later in life and to identify targets for preventive interventions...
A new look at inter-informant agreement on conduct disorder using a latent class approachElisa Romano
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, C P 6128, Succursale Centre Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3J7
Psychiatry Res 129:75-89. 2004..However, there were some differences, suggesting that aggressive and nonaggressive are two valid subtypes of conduct disorder with different prevalence estimates and agreement levels...
The joint development of physical and indirect aggression: Predictors of continuity and change during childhoodSylvana M Côté
University of Montreal, School of Psychoeducation, C P 6128 Succursale Centreville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3J7, Canada
Dev Psychopathol 19:37-55. 2007..Early family risk characteristics and hostile parenting interfere with the socialization of aggression...
Associations between sleep duration patterns and overweight/obesity at age 6Evelyne Touchette
Sleep Disorders Center, Sacre Coeur Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sleep 31:1507-14. 2008..To investigate whether longitudinal sleep duration patterns during early childhood is a risk factor of overweight or obesity at school entry while controlling for a variety of obesogenic environmental factors...
Child sexual abuse and women's sexual health: the contribution of CSA severity and exposure to multiple forms of childhood victimizationCéline Lacelle
Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Sex Abus 21:571-92. 2012..Clinically, interventions optimizing sexual health may be particularly helpful for a subgroup of child sexual abuse survivors...
Body mass index and height over three generations: evidence from the Lifeways cross-generational cohort studyCeline M Murrin
School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Population Science, University College Dublin, Woodview House, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
BMC Public Health 12:81. 2012....
Neuropsychological characteristics of adolescent boys differing in risk for high blood pressureBlaine Ditto
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1B1, Canada
Ann Behav Med 31:231-7. 2006....
Childhood disruptive behaviour disorders: review of their origin, development, and preventionAmélie Petitclerc
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Can J Psychiatry 54:222-31. 2009..To review preventive studies of disruptive behaviour disorders (DBDs) in light of recent empirical knowledge on their development...
Association of polyaminergic loci with anxiety, mood disorders, and attempted suicideLaura M Fiori
McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
PLoS ONE 5:e15146. 2010..Studies have identified associations between genetic variants in spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SAT1) and both anxiety and suicide, and several polymorphisms appear to play important roles in determining gene expression...
Exaggerated ethanol-induced cardiac reactivity as an indicator of increased risk for gamblingCaroline Brunelle
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Psychol Addict Behav 17:83-6. 2003..R. Lesieur & S. B. Blume, 1987). Those with higher intoxicated HRs reported significantly greater scores on the SOGS (p = .02). This suggests that ethanol-induced HR increase is a possible marker for addictive disorders...
Prevalence of methylphenidate use and change over a two-year period: a nationwide study of 2- to 11-year-old Canadian childrenElisa Romano
Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment, National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth Research Center in Children's Behavior Development, University of Montreal, , Canada
J Pediatr 141:71-5. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Methylphenidate prevalence was relatively low. Boys and school-age children had higher rates of methylphenidate use, and use among 2- to 11-year-old children appeared to be increasing over time...
Trajectories of gambling during adolescenceFrank Vitaro
Research Unit on Children s Psycho Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, 3050 Edouard Montpetit Blvd, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3T 1J7
J Gambl Stud 20:47-69. 2004..e., impulsivity), while the Late Onset group appeared to lie in between these groups. Compared to the Low group, both high groups subsequently had elevated scores on later gambling related problems...
Diurnal cortisol secretion at home and in child care: a prospective study of 2-year-old toddlersIsabelle Ouellet-Morin
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, Montreal, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:295-303. 2010....
A longitudinal study of pain sensitivity and blood pressure in adolescent boys: results from a 5-year follow-upTavis S Campbell
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Health Psychol 21:594-600. 2002..These analyses suggest that pain sensitivity may be associated with physiological processes involved in the development of sustained high blood pressure...
Adolescent pain sensitivity is associated with cardiac autonomic function and blood pressure over 8 yearsTavis S Campbell
Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1B1, Canada
Hypertension 41:1228-33. 2003..These results provide further evidence that blood pressure related hypoalgesia might be related to processes involved in blood pressure regulation as well as in the development of sustained high blood pressure...
Factors associated with fragmented sleep at night across early childhoodEvelyne Touchette
Sleep Disorders Center, , Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:242-9. 2005..The effects are probably bidirectional and probably create a long-term problem. Early interventions could possibly break the cycle...
Familiality of heart rate and cardiac-related autonomic activity in five-month-old twins: the Québec newborn twins studyEtienne Dubreuil
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment GRIP, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Psychophysiology 40:849-62. 2003..Estimates of relative LF and HF HRV were determined by common (familial) and unique environmental factors; familial influences on these estimates did not overlap with familial influences on sleeping HR...
Brain serotonin synthesis in adult males characterized by physical aggression during childhood: a 21-year longitudinal studyLinda Booij
Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
PLoS ONE 5:e11255. 2010..It remains unclear though whether low 5-HT mediates the behavior or instead reflects a pre-existing vulnerability trait...
Links between middle-childhood trajectories of family dysfunction and indirect aggressionLinda S Pagani
Ecole de Psychoéducation, Universite de Montreal, Canada
J Interpers Violence 25:2175-98. 2010..For girls, the link between family dysfunction and indirect aggression persisted above and beyond such contextual influences. For boys, the relationship became unimportant once contextual factors were taken into account...
Response perseveration in adolescent boys with stable and unstable histories of physical aggression: the role of underlying processesJean R Séguin
Research Unit on Childhood Maladjustment, Universite de Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 43:481-94. 2002..It was unclear whether response perseveration and underlying processes, often related to antisocial externalizing disorders, were also related to histories of physical aggression...
Developmental trajectories of boys' delinquent group membership and facilitation of violent behaviors during adolescenceEric Lacourse
Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Dev Psychopathol 15:183-97. 2003..This facilitation effect appears homogeneous over time and across developmental trajectories. Results are discussed from a social interactional perspective...
Reactively and proactively aggressive children: antecedent and subsequent characteristicsFrank Vitaro
Research Unit on Children s Psycho Social Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 43:495-505. 2002..Reactive and proactive subtypes of aggressive 10-11-12-year-old children were compared with non-aggressive children to examine whether the two forms of aggression were differentially related to antecedent and subsequent measures...
Childhood behavioral profiles leading to adolescent conduct disorder: risk trajectories for boys and girlsSylvana Côté
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:1086-94. 2002..To examine the link between childhood behavioral dimensions and adolescent conduct disorder (CD) among a large sample of boys and girls monitored longitudinally...
Cortisol levels and conduct disorder in adolescent mothersRima Azar
Department of Psychology, University of Montreal and Research Institute for the Social Development of Youth RISD, Canada
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:461-8; discussion 469-72. 2004..The authors tested the hypothesis that adolescent mothers with CD would show lower levels of salivary cortisol compared to mothers without CD at 4 and 9 months postpartum...
Cognitive-neuropsychological function in chronic physical aggression and hyperactivityJean R Séguin
Department of Psychiatry, Universite de Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Abnorm Psychol 113:603-13. 2004..These results support an additive model but no specificity to executive function [corrected]...
Cross-lagged links among gambling, substance use, and delinquency from midadolescence to young adulthood: additive and moderating effects of common risk factorsBrigitte Wanner
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 23:91-104. 2009..These risk factors partly explained the cross-lagged links among behaviors and thus may be useful targets of prevention. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2009 APA, all rights reserved)...
Can teachers' behavior ratings be used to screen early adolescent boys for psychiatric diagnoses?Rene Carbonneau
Research Unit on Children s Psychosocial Maladjustment, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Psychopathology 38:112-23. 2005....
The development of impulsivity, fearfulness, and helpfulness during childhood: patterns of consistency and change in the trajectories of boys and girlsSylvana Côté
Centre interuniversitaire québécois de statistiques sociales, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 43:609-18. 2002..The objective of the present study was to describe the development of boys and girls during the elementary-school years on three dimensions that conceptually and empirically represent risk for maladjustment...
Investing in early human development: timing and economic efficiencyOrla Doyle
UCD Geary Institute and UCD School of Public Health and Population Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Econ Hum Biol 7:1-6. 2009..We conclude by discussing a suite of new European interventions that will inform this optimal timing debate...
Linkages between children's and their friends' social and physical aggression: evidence for a gene-environment interaction?Mara Brendgen
Department of Psychology, University of Quebec at Montreal, CP 8888, Succ Centre Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3P8
Child Dev 79:13-29. 2008..Instead, friends' social aggression was directly related to children's social aggression, in addition to genetic effects on this behavior. Theoretical and practical implications of these results are discussed...
Obstetrical complications and violent delinquency: testing two developmental pathwaysLouise Arseneault
, , Canada
Child Dev 73:496-508. 2002..Moreover, this interaction partly accounted for the continuity between violence in childhood and adolescence. Interventions for young pregnant women from deprived environments and their babies are discussed in light of these results...
Sex and informant effects on diagnostic comorbidity in an adolescent community sampleElisa Romano
School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 50:479-89. 2005..To investigate sex and informant effects on comorbidity rates for anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and conduct-oppositional disorder (CD-ODD) in an adolescent community sample...
Salivary testosterone and aggression, delinquency, and social dominance in a population-based longitudinal study of adolescent malesIrene van Bokhoven
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UMCU, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Horm Behav 50:118-25. 2006..Over the pubertal years different forms of aggressive and delinquent behavior were positively related to T, which may indicate that specific positive links are dependent on the social setting in which this relationship is assessed...
Combining group-based trajectory modeling and propensity score matching for causal inferences in nonexperimental longitudinal dataAmelia Haviland
RAND Corporation, Pittsburg, PA, USA
Dev Psychol 44:422-36. 2008..The approach is demonstrated with an analysis of the impact of gang membership on violent delinquency based on data from a large longitudinal study conducted in Montréal, Canada...
Multilevel correlates of childhood physical aggression and prosocial behaviorElisa Romano
School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, 11 Marie Curie Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5
J Abnorm Child Psychol 33:565-78. 2005..Results are discussed with reference to past and future studies of multilevel effects on children's socialization...
Variations in heritability of cortisol reactivity to stress as a function of early familial adversity among 19-month-old twinsIsabelle Ouellet-Morin
School of Psychology, Universite Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:211-8. 2008..However, little is known about gene-environment interplay in early cortisol reactivity...
Girls' hyperactivity and physical aggression during childhood and adjustment problems in early adulthood: a 15-year longitudinal studyNathalie Fontaine
Department of Psychology, University College London, London, England
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:320-8. 2008..The co-occurrence of hyperactivity and conduct problems in childhood seems to increase the risk of early adulthood adjustment problems in males. However, little is known about this topic in females...
Youth gangs, delinquency and drug use: a test of the selection, facilitation, and enhancement hypothesesUberto Gatti
University of Genoa, Italy
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:1178-90. 2005..CONCLUSION: Preventing the creation and participation in such gangs should reduce the frequency of antisocial behaviour during adolescence...
Maternal prenatal smoking, parental antisocial behavior, and early childhood physical aggressionStephan C J Huijbregts
Department of Clinical Child and Adolescent Studies, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden University, P O Box 9555, 2300RB Leiden, The Netherlands
Dev Psychopathol 20:437-53. 2008..These findings may have implications for the selection of intervention targets and strategies...
Longitudinal study of bad dreams in preschool-aged children: prevalence, demographic correlates, risk and protective factorsValérie Simard
Centre d Etude du Sommeil, Hopital du Sacre Coeur de Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sleep 31:62-70. 2008..To (1) clarify the epidemiology of bad dreams in children and investigate risk and protective factors related to (2) the child's sleep, (3) parental sleep-enabling practices, and (4) the child's temperament...
Associations of maternal prenatal smoking with early childhood physical aggression, hyperactivity-impulsivity, and their co-occurrenceStephan C J Huijbregts
Department of Clinical Child and Adolescent Studies, Section Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden University, P O Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands
J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:203-15. 2007..These results show that maternal prenatal smoking predicts multiple behavior regulation problems in early childhood...
Genes, maternal smoking, and the offspring brain and body during adolescence: design of the Saguenay Youth StudyZdenka Pausova
Brain and Body Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Hum Brain Mapp 28:502-18. 2007....
A longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis of indirect and physical aggression: evidence of two factors over time?Tracy Vaillancourt
Department of Psychology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Child Dev 74:1628-38. 2003..Findings did not support the notion that maturation is associated with changes in the ways children aggress but rather suggest that children are consistent in the type of aggression they use over time, whether it be indirect or physical...
The genetic-environmental etiology of parents' perceptions and self-assessed behaviours toward their 5-month-old infants in a large twin and singleton sampleMichel Boivin
Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:612-30. 2005....
Life course turning points: the effect of grade retention on physical aggressionDaniel S Nagin
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Dev Psychopathol 15:343-61. 2003..We find clear evidence that a developmental history of physical aggression conditions the child's response to grade retention. The evidence on whether the timing of retention affects this response is less clear...
