Internalising and externalising disorders seemingly appear to be each other’s opposite, but in fact share a number of underlying similarities. For instance, the developmental starting point can be relatively similar. Are you interested in why some individuals develop internalising problems while others develop externalising problems? Then apply for this PhD position to elucidate the developmental trajectories and underlying mechanisms of internalising and externalising problems in a lifespan perspective.
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