Which of the four categories of conduct problems has the highest risk for later psychiatric problems and impairments in functioning?

a. Oppositional-destructive
b. Overt-destructive
c. Covert-destructive
d. Covert-nondestructive


Answer: b. Overt-destructive

Psychology

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