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
Letter to the Editor
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Risk With Metformin for Weight Management in Second-Generation Antipsychotic Recipients: Reply to Mulsant et al
March 18, 2026
Daggolu and Chen reply to a letter commenting on their study of metformin use in patients receiving second-generation antipsychotics.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Association of SSRIs and Other Antidepressants With Dental Implant Failure
March 18, 2026
Antidepressant users should be educated about the risk of dental implant failure, and efforts should be made to identify and negate other risk factors for implant failure.
Recent JCP Articles on Conduct Disorders
Original Research
Neuropsychiatric Symptom Clusters and Brain Structure in Alzheimer’s Disease
March 16, 2026
Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease separate into hyperactivity, psychosis, neurovegetative, and affective clusters, supporting a cluster-based paradigm linking behavioral symptoms with brain structure and functional decline.