Conduct Disorder Flashcards
1
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Define Conduct Disorder
A
Repetitive and persistent pattern of behaviour in which age appropriate and socially accepted norms are violated.
2
Q
What are some core symptoms of Conduct disorder?
A
- Aggression
- Destruction of property
- Deceitfulness or theft
- Serious violation of rules
3
Q
Describe mild/moderate Conduct Disorder
A
Mild/moderate is confined to the home environment
4
Q
What further categories can severe Conduct Disorder be broken down in to?
A
- Socialised
- Unsocialised
5
Q
What is socialised Conduct Disorder?
A
Anti-social behaviour/acts, ability to avoid criminal justice system
6
Q
What is unsocialised Conduct Disorder?
A
Violent behaviour dealt within the criminal justice system.
7
Q
Conduct disorder is caused by one thing, true or false?
A
False
8
Q
What are some treatments for conduct disorder
A
- Parent/foster training
- Child focused programmes
- Multimodal interventions
- Medication (extreme cases)