TY - JOUR T1 - THis month in archives of general psychiatry Y1 - 1999/03/01 N1 - 10.1001/archpsyc.56.3.212 JO - Archives of General Psychiatry SP - 212 EP - 212 VL - 56 IS - 3 N2 - Perinatal factors have previously been linked to aggression and criminal violence. In this article, Brennan et alArticle found a relationship between maternal prenatal smoking and criminal arrest in a large sample of Danish men. Maternal smoking was related to overall criminal arrests, arrests for violence, and a pattern of offending that persists from adolescence into adulthood. A commentary by FergussonArticle is included. SN - 0003-990X M3 - doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.3.212 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.56.3.212 ER -