A diagnosis of conduct disorder may be appropriate when which of the following characteristic are present?

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Conduct disorder is characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated. This includes violent or aggressive behavior, deliberate cruelty towards people or animals, and vandalism or damage to property.

A Diagnosis of Conduct Disorder May Be Appropriate When Which