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Conduct Disorder : Causes

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  • No known cause

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Conduct disorder
Conduct disorder has been associated with:Child abuseFamily conflictsGenetic defectsParental drug addiction or alcoholismPovertyThe diagnosis is more common among boys. It is hard to know how common the disorder is, because many of the qualities n...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 15, 2009
Conduct disorder
There is no known cause for conduct disorder. The frustrating behavior of youngsters with conduct disorder frequently leads to blaming, labeling, and other unproductive activities.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Conduct Disorder
There are two sub-types of CD, one beginning in childhood and the other in adolescence. There is no known cause.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Conduct Disorders
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM IV), conduct disorder is present when a child or adolescent(1) repetitively violates the rights of others or violates age-appropriate social norms and rules, and(2) this pa...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Conduct Disorder
There are two subtypes of CD, one beginning in childhood (childhood onset) and the other in adolescence (adolescent onset). Research suggests that this disease may be caused by one or more of the following factors: poor parent-child relationship...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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