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References

Conduct Disorders of Children and Adolescent - Related Resources

Cochrane reviews

Risperidone compared with placebo may reduce aggression and conduct problems in children aged 5 to 18 with disruptive behaviour disorders in the short term (4 to 10 weeks) Atypical Antipsychotics for Disruptive Behaviour Disorders in Children and Youths.
Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural group-based parenting interventions appear to be effective in reducing child conduct problems and in improving parental skills and parental mental health Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Group-Based Parenting Programmes for Conduct Problems in Children.
Group-based parent-training programmes for improving emotional and behavioural adjustment in children age three and under may be useful Group-Based Parent-Training Programmes.
Media-based interventions are moderately effective for behavioural disorders in children Media-Based Behavioural Treatments for Behavioural Disorders in Children.
Treatment Foster Care (TFC) care may be a useful intervention to help place delinquent children and young people with a range of behaviour problems in family settings Treatment Foster Care (Tfc) for Improving Outcomes in Young People with Behaviour Problems.

Other evidence summaries

Parenting intervention as a preventive intervention appears to decrease problem behaviour in children at risk of conduct disorder, and is cost effective compared to waiting list control Parenting Programme for Parents of Children at Risk of Developing Conduct Disorder.

Literature

Fonagy P, Target M, Cottrell D, Phillips J, Kurtz Z (Eds.). What works for whom? A critical review of treatments for children and adolescents. New York 2002: The Guilford Press.

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