Children with conduct disorder tend to be impulsive, hard to control, and not concerned about the feelings of other people.
Symptoms may include:
Breaking rules without obvious reason Cruel or aggressive behavior toward people or animals (for example: bullying, fighting, using dangerous weapons, forcing sexual activity, and stealing) Failure to attend school (truancy -- beginning before age 13) Heavy drinking and/or heavy illicit drug use Intentionally setting fires Lying to get a favor or avoid things they have to do Running away Vandalizing or destroying property
These children often make no effort to hide their aggressive behaviors. They may have a hard time making real friends.
What are the symptoms of Conduct disorder?
Children with conduct disorder tend to be impulsive, hard to control, and not concerned about the feelings of other people.
Symptoms may include:
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These children often make no effort to hide their aggressive behaviors. They may have a hard time making real friends.