Humayun, Sajid ORCID: 0000-0003-3849-1629 (2017) Conduct Disorder: Treatment. In: Wenzel, Amy, (ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Sage Knowledge, 7 . Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, pp. 840-844. ISBN 978-1506353227; 1506353223 (doi:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781483365817)

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Abstract

Conduct disorder (CD) is a broad and overarching term describing a condition in which a child or a young person persistently engages in antisocial behavior that violates the rights of others. Given the costs of CD to the individual affected, as well as to his or her family and community, and to society as a whole, identifying effective treatments for CD is crucial. Few interventions are designed to treat CD specifically, and most relevant treatments are labeled as interventions for childhood antisocial behavior, delinquency, or conduct problems. However, all of the interventions described herein target a number of (and typically most) symptoms of CD.

Item Type:	Book Section
Uncontrolled Keywords:	anger management; children; conduct disorders; disorders; parent training; social skills training; treatment
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > Institute for Lifecourse Development > Centre for Vulnerable Children and Families Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > Institute for Lifecourse Development Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > School of Human Sciences (HUM)
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Last Modified:	28 Feb 2024 10:51
URI:	http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/46026

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