<![CDATA[Strength Of Us: Conduct Disorder (CD)]]> http://strengthofus.org/pages/view/502/ http://strengthofus.org/pages/view/502/conduct-disorder-cd Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:09:33 -0600 http://strengthofus.org/pages/view/502/conduct-disorder-cd <![CDATA[Conduct Disorder (CD)]]>
  • Aggression and cruelty toward people and animals; bullying with bats, pipes, weapons
  • Destructiveness (setting fires or destroying property)
  • Deceitfulness (lying, stealing, conning)
  • Disobedience
  • Lack of guilt for disruptive, harmful behaviors
    • Other signs:
    • Ditching school, school failure, getting kicked out of school
    • Reckless, accident-prone behavior
    • Low self-esteem covered by a cocky or bad attitude
    • Early sexual activity
    • Early drug and alcohol abuse
    • Behaviors causing serious harm to others, such as physical abuse, intimidation, and rape
    • Frequent encounters with the criminal justice system
    ]]>     SofU Admin