Thicker temporal cortex associates with a developmental trajectory for psychopathic traits in adolescents.

Psychopathy is a clinical condition characterized by a failure in normal social interaction and morality. Recent studies have begun to reveal brain structural abnormalities associated with psychopathic tendencies in children. However, little is known about whether variations in brain morphology are...

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Main Authors: Yaling Yang, Pan Wang, Laura A Baker, Katherine L Narr, Shantanu H Joshi, George Hafzalla, Adrian Raine, Paul M Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4446360?pdf=render