Table 2

Correlations (Spearman’s r) between monoamine measures and ratings of disruptive behaviour symptoms in childhood (subjects from the new sample only)

HVA5-HIAAMHPGHVA:5-HIAAHVA:MHPG5-HIAA:MHPG
Conduct disorder (n=28)0.24−0.05−0.040.500.23−0.01
p=0.21p=0.81p=0.86p=0.007p=0.25p=0.65
Attention deficit (n=27)0.270.090.090.380.290.07
p=0.18p=0.67p=0.65p=0.048p=0.14p=0.70
Hyperactivity disorder (n=27)0.310.020.260.480.23−0.09
p=0.12p=0.91p=0.20p=0.01p=0.25p=0.65