Subtypes of aggression and their relevance to child psychiatry.

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Title: Subtypes of aggression and their relevance to child psychiatry.
Authors: Vitiello, Benedetto, Stoff, David M.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Mar97, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p307. 9p. 2 Charts.
Subject Terms: *Aggression (Psychology), Child psychopathology, Animal aggression
Abstract: Focuses on qualitatively distinct subtypes of human aggression as they relate to childhood psychopathology. Subtypes of animal aggression; Existence of predatory and affective subtype of aggression; Study of the dichotomy between hostile and instrumental types of aggression; Biological basis of childhood aggression; Therapeutic approaches in treating aggressive patients.
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Abstract:Focuses on qualitatively distinct subtypes of human aggression as they relate to childhood psychopathology. Subtypes of animal aggression; Existence of predatory and affective subtype of aggression; Study of the dichotomy between hostile and instrumental types of aggression; Biological basis of childhood aggression; Therapeutic approaches in treating aggressive patients.
ISSN:08908567
DOI:10.1097/00004583-199703000-00008