Nine-year-old Tomas is disobedient when given directives by his parents and teachers. He is

frequently aggressive with other children, particularly smaller ones. The principal confronted
him as he was stealing from other children's lockers.

Tomas immediately denied it. Which one
of the following diagnoses best fits Tomas's behaviors?
a. Oppositional defiant disorder
b. Depression
c. ADHD
d. Childhood-onset conduct disorder


d. Childhood-onset conduct disorder

Psychology

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