Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Conduct Disorder

Conduct Disorder is essentially a disorder where the person violates the social norms and rights of others. Those with this disorder are habitually in trouble, either with parents, teachers or peers. Despite presenting a tough image to those around them, they have a low self-esteem. Their frustration tolerance, irritability, temper outbursts and recklessness are hallmarks. Conduct Disorder may lead to adult antisocial personality disorder.

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