Glossary | Conduct disorder

Overview: 

Conduct disorder is a more serious behaviour problem where children break major rules and may hurt others.

Symptoms: 

Children with conduct disorder might:

  • Bully or threaten others
  • Start physical fights
  • Use weapons
  • Be cruel to animals or people
  • Steal or destroy property

Diagnosis: 

Doctors look at a child's behaviour over time and how it affects their life to diagnose conduct disorder.

For more information about conduct disorder, please visit our detailed conduct disorder page.

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