Which of the following prevention strategies looks promising for children who are at risk for later antisocial personality disorder?

A. A training program for parents of toddlers (ages 1.5 to 2.5 years)
B. A program for families with a high degree of family dysfunction
C. A program for families where at least one parent has a history of antisocial personality disorder
D. All of these are correct


Answer: A

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