Conduct Disorder in Childhood and Adolescence

by Alan E. Kazdin

Book Overview

The prevalence of conduct disorder in children constitutes a severe and persistent social problem. Conduct disorder - which encompasses antisocial behaviours such as aggressive acts, theft, vandalism, arson, running away, truancy and defying authority - is a common reason for referring children and adolescents for psychological and psychiatric treatment.

The newly revised edition of this volume describes the nature of conduct disorder,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803971818
• ISBN13: 9780803971813
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"