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• Conduct Disorder
  '''Conduct Disorder''' ...] that is characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or
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• Conduct disorder
  == Conduct Disorder == ...t ˈdɪsɔːdər/) is a type of [[behavioral disorder]] that is often diagnosed in childhood or adolescence.
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• Conduct
  == Conduct Disorder == ...od or adolescence. It is characterized by a persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or
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• Callous and unemotional traits
  ...ntisocial personality disorder]] and [[Conduct Disorder|conduct disorder]] in children and adolescents. ..."callous" originates from the Latin word "callus," which means hard skin. In a psychological context, it refers to an individual's hardened or insensiti
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• Antisocial Personality Disorder
  ...istics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, and ''disorder'', a state of confusion. ...hers are dysfunctional and destructive. People with Antisocial Personality Disorder typically have no regard for right and wrong and often disregard the rights
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• Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  ...e/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness. The disorder is typically diagnosed in childhood. .... The term is derived from the English words "opposition", "defiant", and "disorder", which describe the main characteristics of the condition.
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• Behavioral disorder
  ==Behavioral Disorder== ...pe of [[mental health disorder]] that affects a person's ability to behave in a socially acceptable manner.
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• Externalizing disorder
  == Externalizing Disorder == ...ield of [[psychology]] and [[psychiatry]] to describe a type of behavioral disorder.
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• Oppositional defiant disorder
  == Oppositional Defiant Disorder == ...aɪənt dɪsˈɔːdər/) is a type of [[behavioral disorder]] most commonly found in children.
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• Criminal behavior
  ...that violates the [[Social norms]] and rules established by a society, and in particular, behavior that is considered harmful to society or its members a ...ctment' or 'offense', and the Old English word 'behav(i)our', which means 'conduct' or 'demeanor'.
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• Bipolar II disorder
  '''Bipolar II disorder''' is a type of [[mental disorder]] characterized by periods of [[depression]] and [[hypomania]]. Bipolar II disorder is pronounced as bi-poh-lar too dis-or-der.
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• Emotional distress
  ...motional distress''' (pronunciation: /ɪˈmoʊʃənəl dɪˈstrɛs/) is a term used in [[Psychology]] and [[Law]] to describe a state of emotional suffering or pa ...nal reaction (as anguish, humiliation, or fright) resulting from another's conduct and for which damages may be sought. It is often associated with [[Psycholo
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• Disruptive
  ...the Latin word ''disruptus'', meaning "broken apart", is a term often used in the medical field to describe a condition or behavior that interrupts or si ...lude conditions like [[Oppositional Defiant Disorder]] (ODD) and [[Conduct Disorder]] (CD).
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• Abnormal behavior
  ...rm". The term "behavior" comes from the Old French "behaivor" which means "conduct, demeanor". ...motions, to severe mental illnesses such as [[Schizophrenia]] or [[Bipolar Disorder]].
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• Moral insanity
  ...elieved to be disturbed or completely absent. The term is no longer in use in modern [[Psychiatry|psychiatry]]. ...as later popularized by the British psychiatrist [[James Cowles Prichard]] in 1835. The term is derived from the Latin ''moralis'' meaning "proper behavi
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• Pyromania
  ...ndividuals repeatedly fail to resist impulses to deliberately start fires, in order to relieve tension or for instant gratification. ...ical literature by French psychiatrist [[Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol]] in 1833.
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• Epilepsy Ireland
  ...t, education, and advocacy for people with [[epilepsy]] and their families in Ireland. ...ty of life of people with epilepsy in Ireland. It is the only organization in the country that focuses solely on epilepsy and provides a range of service
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• Compulsive behavior
  ...essarily connected to the purpose it appears to serve and can often result in negative consequences. ...push". The term "behavior" comes from the Old French "behaivior", meaning "conduct, demeanor".
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• Mental Health Services
  ...ish word "service" meaning "the action of serving, helping, or benefiting; conduct tending to the welfare or advantage of another". ...sorder]]: A mental disorder is a health condition characterized by changes in thinking, emotion, or behavior, or a combination of these.
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• Behavioral sleep medicine
  ...aning conduct, demeanor) refers to the actions or reactions of an organism in response to stimuli. "Sleep" (from the Old English ''slæp'' meaning the st * [[Insomnia]]: A sleep disorder that is characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep.
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