Your Son Misbehaves, But Does He Have Conduct Disorder? - Metro Parent

Your Son Misbehaves, But Does He Have Conduct Disorder? - Metro Parent

Most parents have moments of worry about their child’s behavior. It’s normal for kids to break the rules sometimes. They might lie about homework, argue about chores or push boundaries with siblings and friends. But when does misbehavior indicate something more serious, like conduct disorder? Not often. Conduct disorder is fairly rare, with only about 3% of children receiving this diagnosis. The vast majority of kids do not have this mental heal…