CONDUCT DISORDER Flashcards
(19 cards)
Children and adolescents with this disorder have great difficulty following rules and behaving in a socially acceptable
way.
Conduct disorder
They often viewed by other children, adults and social agencies as “bad” or delinquent, rather than mentally ill.
Conduct disorder
repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal
norms or rules are violated
Conduct disorder
What are the manifestations for conduct disorder
3 of more for the past 12 months
1 criteria for the 6 months
4 CRITERIA FOR CONDUCT DISORDER
Aggression against people or animals
Destruction of property
Deceitfulness or theft
Serious violation of rules
Individuals show at least one symptom characteristic of conduct disorder prior to age 10 years
CD childhood onset type
CATEGORY BASED ON AGE OF ONSET
CD child onset type
CD adolescent onset type
Individuals show no symptom characteristic of conduct disorder prior to age 10 years
CD adolescent onset type
Type of severity: There are few problems with conduct more than are needed to make the diagnosis, and Problems cause little harm to others.
Mild
Type of severity: Number and effect of conduct problems is between Mild and Severe
Moderate
Type of severity: Many more conduct symptoms than are needed to make the diagnosis
Severe
Type of severity: Symptoms cause other people considerable harm.
Severe
Four Dimensions of Conduct Disorders Behavior
AOPS
Aggressive behaviors
Oppositional features
Property violators
Status offenses
Overt/destructive OR covert/non-destructive:
Aggressive behaviors
Overt/destructive
Overt/destructive OR covert/non-destructive:
Oppositional features
Covert or non-distractive
Overt/destructive OR covert/non-destructive:
Property violators
Overt / destructive
Overt/destructive OR covert/non-destructive:
Status offenses
Covert I non-destructive
What is the treatment for conduct disorder
Community based programs
Institutions
Multiple forms of treatment for conduct disorder that is marked successful
FCM
Family system therapy
Child focused therapy
Multi-systemic therapy
