Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders

Question 1

These disorders are under what criteria group?
● Oppositional Defiant Disorder
● Intermittent Explosive Disorder
● Conduct Disorder
● Antisocial Personality Disorder
● Pyromania
● Kleptomania

Answer 1

Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders

Question 2

● A pattern of angry/irritable mood argumentative/defiant behavior or vindictiveness lasting at least 6 mo as evidenced by at least 4 of the following
– Often loses temper
– Is often touchy or easily annoyed
- Is often angry and resentful.
– Often argues with authority
– Often defiant
– Deliberately annoying
– Often blames others
– Spiteful or vindictive at least twice in 6
mos

Answer 2

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Question 3

• Recurrent behavioral outbursts, failure to control aggressive impulses seen by either:
  ● Verbal aggression or non-damaging physical
  aggression occurring twice weekly for 3 mos
  ● 3 episodes of physical aggression resulting in
  property damage or physical harm in 12 mos
• Outbursts are out of proportion
• Not premeditated
• At least 6 yrs of age

Answer 3

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

Question 4

A repetitive, persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of
others or major rules/norms are violated.
● At least 3 of 15 criteria (see DSM-5 for
list). Criteria include examples of:
– Aggression to people and animals
– Destruction of property
– Deceitfulness or theft
– Serious rules violations
● 12 months min. duration

Answer 4

Conduct Disorder

Question 5

A pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring since age 15
● Must be at least 18 yrs old

Answer 5

Antisocial Personality Disorder

Question 6

What classifies Kleptomania?

Answer 6

Impulsive stealing

Question 7

What classifies Pyromania?

Answer 7

Fire setting