disruptive, impulse control and conduct disorders

• oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

  • Angry/Irritable Mood, Argumentative/Defiant Behavior, and Vindictiveness.
  • Mostly toward authority figures, before 18 years old.
  • they often justify their behavior as a response to unreasonable demands or circumstances
  • at least 6 months
• conduct disorder - basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated.

  • presence of at least 3 of the 15 criteria in the past 12 months
  • at least one criterion presents in the past 6 months.
  • premorbid of ASPD
  • common in children (5yrs old) and adolescence
• pyromania

  • Deliberate and purposeful fire setting on more than one occasion.
  • Tension/affective arousal before the act.
  • Fascination with, interest in, curiosity about, attraction to fire and its situational contexts.
• kleptomania

  • Recurrent failure to resist impulses to steal objects that are not needed for personal use or for their monetary value.
  • Increasing sense of tension immediately before committing the theft.
  • Pleasure, gratification, or relief at the time of committing the theft.
• intermittent explosive disorder (IED) - Recurrent behavioral outbursts

  • failure to control aggressive impulses
  • verbal aggression or behavioral outbursts
  • impulsive aggression must persist for 3 months
  • grossly out of proportion to the provocation or to any precipitating psychosocial stressors.