By the end of the course, the Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist will be able to:
-Name a main change in the diagnostic criteria for Conduct Disorder.
-Describe what was added to the DSM-5 which symptoms include frequent episodes of severe temper tantrums or aggression (more than three episodes a week) in combination with persistently negative mood between episodes, lasting for more than 12 mo in multiple settings, beginning after 6 years of age but before the child is 10 years old.
-Name the specifiers for Conduct Disorders that were added to the DSM-V.
-List four criteria used in diagnosing conduct disorders.
-Name conduct disorder specifiers.
-Identify differences between antisocial behavior and conduct disorder.
-Describe symptoms of conduct disorder.
-Name predictors of adolescent substance abuse.
-Explain the difference between juvenile and adult crime.
-Name seven facts about adolescent sexual offenders.
-Identify six factors regarding neuropsychological assessment of antisocial youth.
-List six coexisting diagnoses with conduct disorder.
-List stages of moral development.
-Identify four cognitive problems.
-Explain conduct problems.
-Name consequences associated with conduct disorder.
-Discuss personality assessment in clients with conduct disorder.
-Explain what is an advantage of the "Interview Method".
-Name four types of intervention programs suitable for conduct disordered youth.
-Name three anger reducing techniques.
-Name three uses of the Hassle Log.
-Name the six "testing the limits" tactics used by conduct disordered youths.
-Explain what is a reason "verbally cornering" is not a good idea, although practiced by many therapists and teachers.
-Name the two biggest discipline mistakes.
-Name four ways to make simple requests more effective.
-Name the three steps in managing an assaultive incident effectively.
-Name the stages involved in implementing EBPs (evidence-based practices).
"The instructional level of this course is introductory, intermediate, or advanced depending on the learners clinical area of expertise."
CEU Continuing Education for
Counselor CEUs, Social Worker CEUs, Psychology CEUs, MFT CEUs
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