Etiology and Presentation of Conduct Disorder

Risk Factors

1. Genetics; 2. Psychopathology/Neuroendocrine; 3. Temperamental; 4. Cognitive/Neurocognitive; 5. Prenatal; 6. Familial; 7. Peer; 8. Neighborhood

Genetics

Associated with callous/unemotional traits- Anterior and posterior cingulate cortex development- Abnormal prefrontal cortext respon