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Conduct Disorder

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  1. Criteria
    1. Three or more of symptom criteria in last 12 months
    2. At least one of symptom criteria in last 6 months
    3. Impaired social, school or work functioning
    4. Criteria not met for Antisocial Personality disorder
      1. Applies only to patients over age 18 years
  2. Symptom Criteria: Aggression
    1. Intimidates others or starts physical fights
    2. Weapon use
    3. Cruel to people or animals
    4. Mugging, Extortion, or armed robbery
    5. Forced sexual activity
  3. Symptom Criteria: Property destruction
    1. Arson
    2. Deliberate property destruction
  4. Symptom Criteria: Lying or Theft
    1. Broken into a car or building
    2. Con-Artist
    3. Theft such as shoplifting or forgery
  5. Symptom Criteria: Rule violation
    1. Disregards curfews before age 13 years
    2. Truant from school before age 13 years
    3. Run away from home overnight
      1. Once if gone for prolonged period
      2. Twice for other cases
  6. Differential Diagnosis
    1. Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    2. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    3. Substance Abuse
    4. Major Depression
    5. Bipolar Disorder
    6. Intermittent Explosive Disorder
  7. References
    1. APA (1994) DSM IV, p.90-1
    2. Searight (2001) Am Fam Physician 63(8):1579

Conduct Disorder (C0149654)

Definition (MSH)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)
Definition (CSP)mental disorder of childhood and adolescence characterized by repetitive and persistent patterns of conduct in which rights of others and age-appropriate societal rules are violated; the conduct is more serious than ordinary mischief and pranks.
ConceptsMental or Behavioral Dysfunction (T048)
ICD9312.9
MSHD019955
EnglishCONDUCT DIS, Conduct Disorder, Conduct Disorders, Unspecified disturbance of conduct
Spanishtrastorno de la conducta no especificado
Parent Concepts[X]Mental and behavioral disorders (C0556006), Child Behavior Disorders (C0008066), Disturbance of conduct, NEC in ICD9CM_2008 (C0869273), Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders (C0236964), Conduct disorder, childhood-onset type (C0339005)
SourcesAOD, COSTAR, CSP, ICD9CM, MSH, NDFRT, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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