Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Aggressive behavior among children and adolescents has confounded parents and perplexed professionals—especially those tasked with its treatment and prevention—for countless years. As baffling as these behaviors are, however, recent advances in neuroscien

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Patrick H. Tolan Bennett L. Leventhal Editors

Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Advances in Development and Psychopathology: Brain Research Foundation Symposium Series Series Editors: Patrick H. Tolan and Bennett L. Leventhal

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Patrick H. Tolan • Bennett L. Leventhal Editors

Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Editors Patrick H. Tolan Youth-Nex Center Curry School of Education and Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, USA

Bennett L. Leventhal The Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research Orangeburg, NY, USA Department of Disability and Human Development University of Illinois Chicago, IL, USA Department of Psychiatry Yonsei University Seoul, South Korea

ISBN 978-1-4614-7556-9 ISBN 978-1-4614-7557-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-7557-6 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013942304 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Foreword

The Brain Research Foundation Symposium Series was born in Chicago, Illinois, at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Children’s Brain Research Foundation. We had finished our regular business when our Chairma