Conduct disorder (Cd) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHd) can be differentiated in the following way:

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CD is associated with more severe behavior problems, including aggression, stealing, and destruction of property, and it has a worse long-term prognosis. In contrast, although children with ADHD may have difficulties with impulsivity and hyperactivity that can affect their behavior in school and other settings, they can also have above-average cognition and achieve well academically. Therefore, option A, B and D are incorrect.

Conduct Disorder (Cd) and Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (ADHd) Can Be Differentiated