Signs and Symptoms
Aggression and Cruelty- onset of childhood aggression called conduct disorder is seen in children. Different types of abuse are present (Abuse spouses or others physically, substance abuse is also a symptom). A sign of aggression is also bullying, neglect, and being frequently irritable and angry. Often getting into fights with others
Impulsivity- failure to think ahead, or of consequences. Perform actions with no regret or thought.
Self-Image-those with anti-social behaviours represent an arrogant attitude. Often they are self-centered, thinking only of themselves. There is a lack of concern when hurting others.
Disregard for right and wrong-break rules, frequent run-ins with the law. Repeatedly violating rights of others. Constant lying, deceit, and manipulation.
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