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Conduct Disorder

Friday's Progress Notes - May 10, 2002
Mental Health Information - Vol. 6 Issue 6
Published by athealth.com - athealth.com

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CONTENTS

1. Diagnosis and treatment of conduct disorder
2. Medical and psychological treatment of conduct disorder
3. Children with mental disorders
4. Practice parameters for treatment of children and adolescents
5. Interventions for school behavior problems
6. Antisocial behavior as a predictor of lifetime problems
7. Fostering responsible behavior
8. Sibling conflict


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Dear Colleagues,

Antisocial behavior in childhood or adolescence often leads to a lifetime of social exclusion and increased risk for violence, weapon use, substance abuse, and school failure. Today's newsletter focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conduct disorder.

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John L. Miller, MD


1. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Conduct Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Primary Care
Conduct disorder is a psychiatric syndrome occurring in childhood and adolescence, and is characterized by a longstanding pattern of violations of rules and antisocial behavior.
www.aafp.org/afp/20010415/1579.html

2. eMEDICINE
Conduct Disorder
Conduct disorder (CD) is one of the most difficult and intractable mental health problems in children and adolescents. (Free registration to site is required.)
www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2793.htm

3. NIMH
Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders
While some problems are short-lived and don't need treatment, others are persistent and very serious, and parents should seek professional help for their children.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/childtreatment.html


4. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Summary of Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
The outline includes such topics as diagnostic assessment, diagnostic formulation, and treatment.

5. SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT
Conduct and Behavior Problems: Interventions and Resources
This introductory packet provides fact sheets and behavioral strategies for managing disruptive students. (Document may be slow to load.)

6. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
Financial Cost of Social Exclusion: Follow Up Study of Antisocial Children into Adulthood
Antisocial behavior in childhood is a major predictor of the total cost of public services used by age 28.
bmj.com/cgi/reprint/323/7306/191.pdf

7. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior
As parents, we can give our children the best in us by helping them acquire habits and character traits that they can rely on in their own lives.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/responsiblebehavior.html

8. ATHEALTH.COM
Sibling Conflict
Older and younger child frequently engage in a positional conflict.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/siblingconflict.html


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