As
many as one in ten children may have a
conduct disorder according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human
Services. “Conduct Disorder” is a complicated group of behaviors and
emotional problems in youngsters. Children and adolescents with this disorder
exhibit a persistent pattern of behavior
which may involve aggression, difficulty following rules, and behaving in
socially unacceptable ways. Conduct disorder is among the more difficult
behavior disorders to treat. This 3 hour workshop will focus on treatment strategies that have proven
to be effective.
Program
Highlights:
The
importance of appropriate evaluation.
A
brief look at risk factors, behaviors and co-existing conditions.
The
one strategy, if not included,
will guarantee failure. Are you using it now?
7 Keys to effective treatment.
Do
you have what it takes to work effectively
with these ‘difficult’ children?