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Conduct disorder (CD) is a mental disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence that presents itself through a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior that includes theft, lies, physical violence that may lead to destruction, and reckless breaking of rules, [1] in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate norms are violated.
Children with CU traits have more severe conduct disorder, and respond to different management. [4] The Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) assesses three independent factors in CU traits: uncaring, callous, and unemotional. [19] The severity of CD has been studied in children rated high on CU traits. [9]
The Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory (CASI) is a behavioral rating checklist created by Kenneth Gadow and Joyce Sprafkin that evaluates a range of behaviors related to common emotional and behavioral disorders identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder ...
Conduct disorder. 312.81 Childhood onset: At least one of the Diagnostic Criteria needs to be met for Conduct Disorder before age 10. 312.82 Adolescent onset: The absence of any criteria characteristic of Conduct Disorder before the age of 10. 312.89 Unspecified onset: The age of onset is unknown. 313.81 Oppositional Defiant Disorder
In two controlled randomized trials, it was found that between administered lithium and the placebo group, administering lithium decreased aggression in children with conduct disorder in a safe manner. However, a third study found the treatment of lithium over a period of two weeks invalid. [53]
ODD is a risk factor for CD and frequently precedes the onset of CD symptoms. [26] Children with an early onset of CD symptoms, with at least one symptom before age 10 years, [2] are at risk for more severe and persistent antisocial behavior continuing into adulthood.
312.xx Conduct disorder ... .19 With combined psychological and physical signs and symptoms ... 302.xx Gender identity disorder.6 in children
The Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale (DBDRS) is a 45-question screening measure, completed by either parents or teachers, designed to identify symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder in children and adolescents.