Table 17-3: table: 17-3Dx Checklist

Conduct Disorder

1.

Individual repeatedly behaves in ways that violate the rights of other people or ignore the norms or rules society, beyond the violations displayed by most other people of his or her age.

2.

At least three of the following features are present over the past year (and at least one in the past 6 months): • Frequent bullying or threatening of others • Frequent provoking of physical fights • Using dangerous weapons • Physical cruelty to people • Physical cruelty to animals • Stealing during confrontations with a victim • Forcing someone into sexual activity • Fire-setting • Deliberately destroying others’ property. • Breaking into a house, building, or car • Frequent lying • Stealing items of value under nonconfrontational circumstances • Frequent staying out beyond curfews, starting before the age of 13 • Running away from home overnight at least twice • Frequent truancy from school, starting before the age of 13.

3.

Significant impairment.

(Information from: APA, 2013)