Compared to delinquent boys, delinquent girls are more likely to ______.

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Research suggests that delinquent girls are more likely to suffer from mental disorders such as depression and anxiety, and to have low self-esteem. This is not to say that girls never commit violent crimes or are not victims of gang-related crimes, but these are not necessarily more common among delinquent girls compared to delinquent boys. Similarly, there is no evidence to suggest that delinquent girls are more likely to falsely confess to a crime they did not commit.

Compared to Delinquent Boys, Delinquent Girls Are More Likely to ______