CAUSES OF BEHAVIORAL

DISORDER

SUBMITTED BY:
OLAÑO, HERCULES V.
 Predisposing Factor

Inherited propensities that cannot be

considered a criminal one unless there is a
probability that a crime will be committed.
 Attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) is a mental health
disorder that can cause above-normal
levels of hyperactive and impulsive
behaviors.
 Cesare Lombroso: Believed essentially that
criminality was inherited and that criminals could
be identified by physical attributes.

CRIMINAL ANTHROPOLOGY

BODY-TYPE
THEORY
By: Ernst
Kretchmer
And
William Sheldon
 Precipitating Factor

Elements which provoke crime or factors

that are signified to the everyday adjustments
of an individual.

• Destructive family life

• Poor living conditions
• Expectations of the child that cause a lot of stress on the
child
• Labeling of the child
 Traumatic Experiences

Traumatic childhood experiences

EXAMPLE: People with PTSD have intense,

disturbing thoughts and feelings related to their
experience that last long after the traumatic
event has ended. They may relive the event
through flashbacks or nightmares; they may feel
sadness, fear or anger; and they may feel
detached or estranged from other people.
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