Conduct Disorders, characterized by repetitive and persistent patterns of behavior that violate societal norms and the rights of others, often manifest in childhood or adolescence. Understanding their underlying causes and effective interventions is paramount. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides in-depth insights into conduct disorders, emphasizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches and the latest research findings. Our expert editors ensure content is actionable and relevant, aiding psychiatrists in offering effective care to affected individuals.
Behavioral and Conduct Disorders
Recently published articles about Conduct Disorders
Original Research
Prescription Patterns in Canadian Operational Stress Injury Clinics: An In-Depth Examination of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment Practices
November 5, 2026
The findings highlight the challenges of applying guideline-based care to patients with chronic, complex PTSD and underscore the need for further research on sequenced and combined pharmacologic strategies.
Academic Highlights
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Establishing the Clinical Role of Digital Therapeutics in Major Depressive Disorder Treatment: A Consensus Panel Perspective
November 2, 2026
This consensus panel report discusses the clinical role of digital therapeutics in major depressive disorder, with four consensus statements on evaluating, selecting, and implementing them within stepped care, including...
Recent JCP Articles on Conduct Disorders
Consensus Statement
Ketamine/Esketamine in Clinical Practice: Areas of Consensus and Non-consensus From an ASCP Task Force
November 2, 2026
The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology convened an expert task force to address questions about practical use of these agents in “real world” settings.
Recent PCC Articles on Conduct Disorders
Webinar
Muscarinic Approaches to Schizophrenia, Mechanism, EMERGENT Data, and Open Questions
October 28, 2026
In this video webinar, Ilan Melnick, MD, discusses muscarinic approaches to schizophrenia, including the proposed M1 and M4 mechanism, short-term and long-term EMERGENT trial findings, and the goal of...