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Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Friday's Progress Notes - February 19, 1999
Mental Health Information - Vol. 3 Issue 7
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CONTENTS:

1. A link between aggression and substance use
2. Encouraging good behavior
3. Conduct disorder facts for families
4. Importance of early intervention
5. Diagnosing and treating ADHD
6. Assessing problem behavior in schools
7. Preventing antisocial behavior in at-risk students
8. Building Self-Esteem


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1. MEDSCAPE
A New Approach to Disruptive Behavior Disorders and the Antisocial Specturm
The Disruptive Behavior Disorders (Oppositional/Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder) and Antisocial Personality Disorder classify antisocial behaviors across the developmental spectrum.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/430629

2. EMMPOWERING PARENTS
ADHD: Unlocking the Secrets to Good Behavior
In my practice and in my work with my own son, I discovered a number of techniques and strategies that can help parents improve the behavior of a child with ADHD.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/ADHDstrategies.html

3. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Conduct Disorders - Facts for Families
Fact sheet on conduct disorders from the AACAP.
http://www.aacap.org/factsfam/conduct.htm
 
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Assessing Young Children's Social Competence
A child's long-term social and emotional adaptation, academic and cognitive development, and citizenship are enhanced by frequent opportunities to strengthen social competence during childhood.

5. PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEW SERIES
Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD: Interview with Harlan Gephart, MD
If we let an ADHD child go untreated, we may well be handing that child a life sentence of academic and social failure.

6. CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION AND PRACTICE
Addressing Student Problem Behavior
This guide from the Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice covers functional analysis of problem behavior in schools.
http://cecp.air.org/fba/problembehavior2/Functional%20Analysis.PDF
 
7. LDONLINE
Preventing Antisocial Behavior in Disabled and At-Risk Students
Research shows that most antisocial behavior develops from a combination of risk factors associated with individuals, families, schools, and communities.
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/add_adhd/ael_behavior.html
 
8. ERIC CLEARINGHOUSE
How Can We Strengthen Children's Self-Esteem?
Parents and other adults who are important to children play a major role in laying a solid foundation for a child's development.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/childrenself-esteem.html
 

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