1. Causes and Symptoms of Conduct Disorder
Those who manifest CD in childhood often hail from families with histories of anti-social behaviour (Pardini & Frick, 2013). ... As mentioned previously there is evidence to suggest that psychiatric disorders (depression, psychopathy, alcoholism) present within the family can have a profound baring on whether or not a child ultimately develops CD, with CD-sufferers more than 3 times as likely to have a family history of mental illness or substance abuse (Kostic et al, 2014). ... Given the nature of CD and the many correlating factors which accompany it (family histories of disorders, substan...
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