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Has been the mainstay of treatment in managing the CDs. There are various specific treatment
Preventive program should form the most important of the approaches which are found to be
intervention strategies while talking about this issue. beneficial in treating the CD.
• Setting behavioral goals that slowly shape a child’s behavior in specific areas of interest
Contingency
• To monitor systematically whether the child is achieving these goals
Management • Positive reinforcement in taking steps in the direction of reaching these goals, and
Program • Penalty for undesired behavior.
• CD patients show deficits in social information processing mechanism.
Cognitive
• Teach the skills in the social context in children n adolescents with CD.
Behavioral Skill • Most of these programs teach the skills to decrease impulsivity and angry responding.
Training • Mainly consists of problem-solving steps, such as how to recognize problems, how to consider alternative
responses, and how to select the adaptive one to deal more effectively with the problems in hand.
Parent • Teach parents the skill of developing and implementing a systematic contingency management plan in home
Management setting.
Training • Aims to imptove the interaction between parent and child at home.
Other CBT treatment interventions that are proven to be efficacious : Kazdin’s Problem-Solving Skills Training
Others (PSST); Incredible Years (IY); Anger Coping Program.
Treatment Pharmacological Interventions