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Reducing risks for antisocial behavior with a program of prenatal and early childhood home visitation

✍ Scribed by David Olds; Lisa M. Pettitt; JoAnn Robinson; Charles Henderson Jr.; John Eckenrode; Harriet Kitzman; Bob Cole; Jane Powers

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 208 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0090-4392
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6629(199801)26:1<65::aid-jcop6>3.0.co;2-0

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✦ Synopsis

Risk factors for conduct disorder, antisocial behavior, and violence are reviewed and related to the known effects of a program of prenatal and early childhood home visitation. The program reduced three domains of risk for the development of problem behavior. The effects include: (a) a reduction in maternal substance abuse during pregnancy; (b) a reduction in child maltreatment; and (c) a reduction in family size, closely spaced pregnancies, and chronic welfare dependence. These factors-especially when they cooccur-have been shown to increase the risk for conduct disorder, delinquency, crime, and youth violence. There is increasing evidence that

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