Conduct Disorder - Diagnosis
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Behaviour therapy and child welfare - results of an approach to improve mental health care of aggressive children]

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: The Training with Aggressive Children (Petermann & Petermann, 2008) was integrated into the setting of a child welfare service. This study examined, if mental health care of aggressive children in child welfare settings can be improved, ... Read more...

Adolescent dispositions for antisocial behavior in context: the roles of neighborhood dangerousness and parental knowledge.

30 Jul 2009 This study examined an ecological perspective on the development of antisocial behavior during adolescence, examining direct, additive, and interactive effects of child and both parenting and community factors in relation to youth problem behavior. ... Read more...

Platelet poor plasma serotonin level in delinquent adolescents diagnosed with conduct disorder.

22 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVE: Accumulating data indicate the involvement of the serotonergic system in adolescent aggression. The aim of this study was to examine the platelet-poor plasma (PPP) serotonin (5-HT) levels among delinquent adolescent boys with conduct ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Conduct Disorder - Diagnosis'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Behaviour therapy and child welfare - results of an approach to improve mental health care of aggressive children] 30 Aug 2009
• Adolescent dispositions for antisocial behavior in context: the roles of neighborhood dangerousness and parental knowledge. 30 Jul 2009
• Platelet poor plasma serotonin level in delinquent adolescents diagnosed with conduct disorder. 22 Jul 2009
• Heart rate and skin conductance in four-year-old children with aggressive behavior. 20 Jul 2009
• The role of harsh discipline in explaining sex differences in conduct disorder: a study of opposite-sex twin pairs. 29 Jun 2009
• Community vs. clinic-based modular treatment of children with early-onset ODD or CD: a clinical trial with 3-year follow-up. 29 Jun 2009
• Cortisol, callous-unemotional traits, and pathways to antisocial behavior. 29 Jun 2009
• Differentiating early-onset persistent versus childhood-limited conduct problem youth. 29 Jun 2009
• Childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders as predictors of young adult disorders. 29 Jun 2009
• On the meaning and measure of narcissism. 29 Jun 2009
• Three-year follow-up of syndromal antisocial behavior in adults: results from the wave 2 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. 14 Jun 2009
• [Aggressive and violent behavior in adolescents] 30 May 2009
• How attendance and quality of participation affect treatment response to parent management training. 30 May 2009
• The child behavior checklist-pediatric bipolar disorder profile predicts a subsequent diagnosis of bipolar disorder and associated impairments in ADHD youth growing up: a longitudinal analysis. 29 Apr 2009
• Focus on childhood and adolescent mental health. Predictors, criteria, and treatment response. 29 Apr 2009
• [Significance of auditory perceptual disorders for pediatric and adolescent psychiatric disorders] 29 Apr 2009
• Should we aspire to screen preschool children for conduct disorder? 24 Apr 2009
• A quasi-experimental analysis of the association between family income and offspring conduct problems. 30 Mar 2009
• Developmental pathways to conduct problems: a further test of the childhood and adolescent-onset distinction. 30 Mar 2009
• Pharmacologic treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder. 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Conduct Disorder'

Definition: A repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated. These behaviors include aggressive conduct that causes or threatens physical harm to other people or animals, nonaggressive conduct that causes property loss or damage, deceitfulness or theft, and serious violations of rules. The onset is before age 18. (From DSM-IV, 1994)

Descriptor UI: D019955

Alternative terms: Conduct Disorder; Conduct Disorders;

Related Mesh Headings: Antisocial Personality Disorder;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.550.150.300;

History Note: 98

Technical Notes: onset before age 18