Conduct disorder (CD), which is informally perceived as juvenile delinquency, is a behavioral and emotional disorder of childhood and adolescence. Children with conduct disorder act inappropriately, infringe on the rights of others, and violate the...

Conduct Disorders A childhood antisocial behavior disorder characterized by aggressive and destructive actions that harm other human beings, animals, or property, and which violate the socially expected behavior for the child s Mental Health Address:...

Conduct disorder refers to a behavioral disturbance in children. Children with the disorder behave repeatedly in ways that violate the basic rights of others and that society does not consider appropriate for their age. The behavior is different from...

One of several childhood behavioral disturbances, CONDUCT DISORDER refers to repeated patterns of conduct by a child that violate the basic rights of others or transgress age-appropriate societal rules. The behavior is socially disruptive and generally...

Conduct disorder is a controversial psychiatric category to describe a pattern of repetitive behavior where the rights of others or the social norms are violated. Possible symptoms are over-aggressive behavior, bullying, physical aggression, cruel...

Overviews evidence-based family treatments for adolescent conduct problems. Three treatments succeed in meeting recommendations for treatment development set forth in recent evaluations by reviewers and federal entities. These treatments (Functional Family Therapy, Multisystemic Therapy, and Oregon Treatment Foster Care) have achieved their success by...

Samuel Davis Philadelphia Tribune, The 06-07-1994 Conduct disorders linked to violence. Anger, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress syndrome are likely in children who have witnessed violence, according to an expert at the University of Illinois at Chicago who says that they can...

A new analysis suggests there's been a huge increase in the number of U.S. children diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but experts question whether the surge is real and say some kids have been mislabeled.Researchers looked at the number of times children under 19 went to...

    ADHD is a group of related disorders that interfere with the ability to control activity level, behavior and attention. Symptoms include an inability to sustain attention and concentration, levels of activity, distractibility, and impulsivity.     Children with this disorder have functional impairment across multiple...