Structural Cerebral Changes and Conduct Disorder

Abstract

Voxel-based morphometry was used to analyze structural MRI scans from 23 boys with callous-unemotional conduct problems (mean age 11 yrs 8 months) and 25 healthy controls, in a study at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London, UK, and other centers in London and Germany.

Keywords

• conduct disorder
• cortical maturation in cortical areas
• temporal lobes bilaterally