Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders Flashcards
Demonstrate behaviors such as aggression or threats of harm to people, destruction of their property or other’s, theft, and violation of age-appropriate rules.
Conduct Disorder
Displays at least three of the criteria for the past 12 months.
Conduct Disorder
Frequent and persistent pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Lasting for at least 6 months
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Criteria A for Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Angry/Irritable mood, Argumentative/Defiant behavior, and Vindictiveness
A rapid onset and, typically, a little or no produnal period. Outburst lasts for less than 30 minutes.
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)
Deliberate and purposeful fire setting on more than one occasion
Criteria A of Pyromania
Recurrent failure to resist stealing items even though they are not needed for personal use or monetary value.
Kleptomania
Pleasure, gratification, or relief at the time of committing the theft.
Criteria c of Kleptomania
Internet Compulsion (Internet Addiction)
People spend almost all of their waking hours in front of the computer or gadget that uses the internet. Behaviors are repetitive and constant and unable to resist the urge to use computers.
Mobile or Cell Phone Compulsion
People who use their phone to call other people compulsively. There may be underlying conflicts such as fear of being alone or need to satisfy their unconscious dependency needs.
Repetitive Self-Mutilation
People who repeatedly cut themselves or damage their own bodies in a compulsive manner. But don’t have suicidal ideation.
Compulsive Sexual Behavior
People who seek out sexual gratification, often in perverse ways (exhibitionism). They don’t have feelings of guilt. Sometimes called sexual addiction.
