English
Noun
conduct disorder (countable and uncountable, plural conduct disorders)
- A psychological disorder of childhood or adolescence, characterized by persistent antisocial behaviours.
- 2000, Rita Wicks-Nelson, Allen C. Israel, Behavior Disorders of Childhood (page 188)
- In this sample, twenty of the twenty-seven fire setters received a primary or secondary diagnosis of conduct disorder, compared with only eleven of twenty-seven nonsetters.
- 2000, Rita Wicks-Nelson, Allen C. Israel, Behavior Disorders of Childhood (page 188)