Diagnosis Criteria and the Role of the School Psychologist.
Date Submitted: 09/16/2003 18:20:01
Category: / Social Sciences / Politics
Length: 8 pages (2335 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Politics
Length: 8 pages (2335 words)
Introduction
This paper shall examine the field of child psychology in respect to the topic of conduct disorder (CD). In child psychology, conduct disorder is an extremely difficult subject to accurately address and clarify, due primarily to the need to distinguish between normal childhood behaviors and the onset or development of an actual disorder. Once a child matures to the stage where he or she is allowed into the school system, however, it becomes pressing …
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