When does conduct disorder usually begin?
When does conduct disorder usually begin?
Conduct disorder is a mental disorder characterized by a pattern of violating societal norms along with patterns of behavior associated with emotional and behavioral issues such as aggression, argumentative behavior, and disruptive ways.
Children with conduct disorder have great difficulty understanding social cues. They have difficulty feeling and expressing empathy or remorse as well. Children with conduct disorder often perceive the action of the other towards them as hostile or aggressive and respond by escalating the situation into conflict.
Conduct disorder may also be associated with other difficulties such as substance use, risk-taking behavior, school problems, and physical injury from accidents or fights.
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