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Huntington’s disease: a forensic risk factor in women
BACKGROUND: Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disorder. Associated cognitive deficits including impulsivity and disinhibition are the same factors that also predispose to forensic risk. Men tend to be perpetrators of more severe violent behaviours than women and w...
Autores principales: | Chu, Elvina May-Yin, O’Neill, Mari, Purkayastha, Debasish Das, Knight, Caroline |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367459 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40734-019-0078-x |
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