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Antisocial Personality Disorder Learning Center
Causes could include:
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No known cause
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Personality disorders are long-term (chronic) patterns of behaviors and relationships that interfere with a person's life over many years.
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Studies of adopted children indicate that both genetic and environmental factors influence the development of APD. Both biological and adopted children of people diagnosed with the disorder have an increased risk of developing it. Children born to...
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Factors that contribute to a particular child's antisocial behavior vary, but they usually include some form of family problems (e.g., marital discord, harsh or inconsistent disciplinary practices or actual child abuse , frequent changes in primar...
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