PSY341H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Conduct Disorder, Comorbidity, Psychopathy

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25 Sep 2012
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Odd- recurrent negativistic, defiant, disobedient and hostile behaviors. Cd- presence of repetitive and persistent violation of societal norms and other people basic rights. Increased risk in later life for a number of problems including: antisocial behavior, range of psychiatric disorders, educational and work failure, and r/s difficulties. Conduct disorder usually comorbid with add-adhd and depression. Environment parent practices in families with conduct disorder children are characterized by: hostility and criticism, harsh discipline, lack of consistent rules, low monitoring of children"s behaviours, and marital disagreements. Children with cd are more likely to have: Lack of anxious inhibition in rule breaking. Social cognition- reactive aggression (aggressive behaviour in reaction to provocation) when . Chapter 4: mid to late teens commencing heroin use. Serious drug, high stigma relative to other drugs. Powder version can be inhaled like cocaine although not common. Injection intravenously, 19 years of age is the onset for injectors.