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What are the main problems with self-control, intrusive behaviors that
characteristics of violate the rights of others, conflict with social norms,
disruptive, impulse and difficulties with authority.
control, and conduct
disorders?
What disorders are Oppositional defiance disorder (ODD), intermittent
included in the category explosive disorder, conduct disorder, kleptomania,
of conduct disorders? and pyromania.
What is conduct disorder Conduct disorder is characterized by a disregard for
(CD) and its prevalence in others' boundaries and social norms, with about 8% of
genders? boys and 3% of girls meeting the criteria.
What are the two types of Childhood onset and adolescent onset, with
onset for conduct childhood onset being more severe.
disorder?
What is the relationship Conduct disorder is considered an antecedent to
between conduct disorder ASPD, with 40% of males and 25% of females with CD
and antisocial personality developing ASPD.
disorder (ASPD)?
What are the distinct Behaviorally impulsive, interpersonally irresponsible,
characteristics of fail to adapt to ethical standards, interpersonally
antisocial personality engaging but apathetic, and often aggressive.
disorder (ASPD)?
, What is the epidemiology ASPD affects 2% to 3% of the population, with a
of antisocial personality pattern of antisocial behavior required prior to age 15
disorder? and diagnosis not allowed until age 18.
What are some risk factors Being male, having a substance use disorder (SUD),
for developing antisocial and having ADHD are associated with increased risk
personality disorder? for ASPD.
What are the biological Biologically, there is a genetic component and
and psychological biochemical factors; psychologically, insecure
aetiologies of antisocial attachments and a 'difficult temperament' are
personality disorder? contributing factors.
What characterizes IED is characterized by disproportionate outbursts of
intermittent explosive aggression resulting in physical assault or property
disorder (IED)? destruction, often accompanied by remorse.
What is the prevalence of Up to 24% of shoplifters may have kleptomania,
kleptomania among characterized by an overwhelming urge to steal
shoplifters? unrelated to need.
What feelings do They usually feel shame and guilt after the act.
individuals with
kleptomania experience
after stealing?
Pyromania involves fire-setting without motive other
What is pyromania and its
than excitement or relief, and it has a prevalence of
criteria for diagnosis?
less than 1%.
What are some common Pyromania can be comorbid with conduct disorder,
comorbid conditions with depression, bipolar disorder, and substance use
pyromania? disorder.
Anger can either stifle a reaction or flood the body, is
What are some theories
instinctive, and can turn into depression if
about anger?
unexpressed.
How is anger expressed Anger can be expressed through words, gestures,
and what influences its tears, or violence, and is influenced by family and
expression? cultural norms.
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Terms in this set (714)
What are the main problems with self-control, intrusive behaviors that
characteristics of violate the rights of others, conflict with social norms,
disruptive, impulse and difficulties with authority.
control, and conduct
disorders?
What disorders are Oppositional defiance disorder (ODD), intermittent
included in the category explosive disorder, conduct disorder, kleptomania,
of conduct disorders? and pyromania.
What is conduct disorder Conduct disorder is characterized by a disregard for
(CD) and its prevalence in others' boundaries and social norms, with about 8% of
genders? boys and 3% of girls meeting the criteria.
What are the two types of Childhood onset and adolescent onset, with
onset for conduct childhood onset being more severe.
disorder?
What is the relationship Conduct disorder is considered an antecedent to
between conduct disorder ASPD, with 40% of males and 25% of females with CD
and antisocial personality developing ASPD.
disorder (ASPD)?
What are the distinct Behaviorally impulsive, interpersonally irresponsible,
characteristics of fail to adapt to ethical standards, interpersonally
antisocial personality engaging but apathetic, and often aggressive.
disorder (ASPD)?
, What is the epidemiology ASPD affects 2% to 3% of the population, with a
of antisocial personality pattern of antisocial behavior required prior to age 15
disorder? and diagnosis not allowed until age 18.
What are some risk factors Being male, having a substance use disorder (SUD),
for developing antisocial and having ADHD are associated with increased risk
personality disorder? for ASPD.
What are the biological Biologically, there is a genetic component and
and psychological biochemical factors; psychologically, insecure
aetiologies of antisocial attachments and a 'difficult temperament' are
personality disorder? contributing factors.
What characterizes IED is characterized by disproportionate outbursts of
intermittent explosive aggression resulting in physical assault or property
disorder (IED)? destruction, often accompanied by remorse.
What is the prevalence of Up to 24% of shoplifters may have kleptomania,
kleptomania among characterized by an overwhelming urge to steal
shoplifters? unrelated to need.
What feelings do They usually feel shame and guilt after the act.
individuals with
kleptomania experience
after stealing?
Pyromania involves fire-setting without motive other
What is pyromania and its
than excitement or relief, and it has a prevalence of
criteria for diagnosis?
less than 1%.
What are some common Pyromania can be comorbid with conduct disorder,
comorbid conditions with depression, bipolar disorder, and substance use
pyromania? disorder.
Anger can either stifle a reaction or flood the body, is
What are some theories
instinctive, and can turn into depression if
about anger?
unexpressed.
How is anger expressed Anger can be expressed through words, gestures,
and what influences its tears, or violence, and is influenced by family and
expression? cultural norms.
