Session Submission Summary

Adverse Health in Adulthood: Antisocial Behavior, Social Psychological Processes, & Risky Lifestyles

Fri, Nov 16, 9:30 to 10:50am, Marriott, A705, Atrium Level

Session Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel

Abstract

The panel presents a series of papers based on longitudinal data from the Family and Community Health Study (FACHS) concerning the social determinants of health biomarkers. The papers investigate the various explanations for the adverse health profiles of young adults with histories of antisocial and criminal behavior. The papers generally consider the role of lifestyle and dietary conditions and social psychological mechanisms. The focal outcomes are health biomarkers and include inflammatory cytokines, cardiovascular risk, and metabolic syndrome.

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