Thomas is a high school student who has a long history of negative experiences in school and with authorities. He is aggressive and frequently lies to adults in his life. He has been arrested for destroying school property and stealing from a local grocery store. Thomas's behaviors are characteristic of which disorder?

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30 October, 22:12

Thomas is a high school student who has a long history of negative experiences in school and with authorities. He is aggressive and frequently lies to adults in his life. He has been arrested for destroying school property and stealing from a local grocery store. Thomas's behaviors are characteristic of which disorder?

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Diya Stanton · Answer 1

Correct answer: "Conduct Disorder"

Conduct Disorder is a grave behavioral and temperamental confusion that can happen in children and teens. the kid with this condition may show a model of disorderly and aggressive conduct and they have problems to go along rules. They are usually connected with antisocial actions, and try hard to show feelings to others.

It usually becomes visible in children under 16 years old, but it can also be identified in adults.