Conduct Disorder Flashcards
memorize conduct disorder symptoms and treatments
What is conduct disorder?
Conduct disorder is a pattern of repetitive behavior that involves aggression to people, animals, destruction of property, theft, and serious violations of rules.
What are non-pharmacological treatments for conduct disorder?
Cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, problem-solving skills training
What are anti-psychotics non-traditionally prescribed for conduct disorder?
Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa
What are SSRIs that are prescribed for conduct disorder?
Prozac, Celexa, Paxil, Zoloft
Why are SSRIs used for conduct disorder?
They target impulsivity, irritability, mood lability
Mnemonic for remembering conduct disorder
TRAP
T in TRAP stands for…
Theft or trespassing
R in TRAP stands for…
Rule-breaking
A in TRAP stands for…
Aggression
P in TRAP stands for…
Property destruction
What differentiates conduct disorder from IED or ODD?
Involves actively forcing sex, possible arson, more criminal behavior, emphasis on use of weapons, bullying, truancy and arson
What criteria has to be met to diagnose conduct disorder?
Three of fifteen criteria need to be met in the past 12 months, and one in the past six months
How old is conduct disorder typically diagnosed?
Middle childhood to middle adolescence
Specifiers
Severity as well as specify if childhood onset, adolescence onset, or unspecified onset
