White Matter Microstructure in Youths With Conduct Disorder: Effects of Sex and Variation in Callous Traits

Studies using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to investigate white matter (WM) microstructure in youths with conduct disorder (CD) have reported disparate findings. We investigated WM alterations in a large sample of youths with CD, and examined the influence of sex and callous-unemotional (CU) traits.

Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - April 24, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jack C. Rogers, Karen Gonzalez-Madruga, Gregor Kohls, Rosalind H. Baker, Roberta L. Clanton, Ruth Pauli, Philippa Birch, Alimul I. Chowdhury, Marietta Kirchner, Jesper L.R. Andersson, Areti Smaragdi, Ignazio Puzzo, Sarah Baumann, Nora M. Raschle, Lynn V. Tags: New Research Source Type: research