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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. Assessment and diagnosis of conduct disorder
4. Practice parameters for treatment of children and adolescents
5. Interventions for school behavior problems
6. Children and divorce
7. Fostering responsible behavior
8. Child-rearing stress


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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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Regards,
Jack

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. CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Conduct Disorder in Children and Adolescents
The authors examine problems and solutions associated with accurate assessment and diagnosis of conduct disorder. Scroll down to page 189 of the journal.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/Conduct.html

4. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Summary of Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Conduct Disorder
The outline includes such topics as diagnostic assessment, diagnostic formulation, and treatment.
http://www.aacap.org/galleries/PracticeParameters/Conduct.pdf

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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. PARENT NEWS
Divorce and Children: An Interview with Robert Hughes, Jr, PhD
Dr. Hughes discusses the impact of divorce on children's behavior and academic achievement.

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. ALCOHOL RESEARCH AND HEALTH
Can Your Children Drive You To Drink?
Not surprisingly, parents of children with behavior problems-particularly children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-experience highly elevated levels of daily child-rearing stresses.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/adhdparents.html


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