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. 2007 Aug 29;7:221. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-221

Table 1.

A summary of Swedish longitudinal prospective studies of risk groups with relevance to CAP and delinquency

Sample Academic Discipline from which the study originated Later Criminality Later Alcoholism Follow-up period
Samples of boys who themselves had shown/been treated for early symptoms of delinquency
Psychopathic boys treated at the Mellansjö CAP-treatment home CAP 41% 28% 1928–1968
Delinquent boys treated at the Children's Village SKÅ CAP 67% 58% 1954–1973
Young law-breakers from the general population CAP, Sociology, Psychology, Criminology 39% 46% 1960–1972
Teenage alcoholics CAP 42% 1964–1985
58% 1964–1977
Samples of boys who had not primarily shown early symptoms of delinquency
Adopted children with heredity for social problems/alcoholism CAP 14% 21% 1930–1972
Children of alcoholic Fathers CAP 42% 35% 1958–1978
Samples of CAP-patients
2164 patients from the Stockholm CAP out-patient-service CAP 16 % (23% of the boys) 16 % 23% of the boys) 1953–1975
(3% of the girls) (3% of the girls)