It Is Easier to Prevent Conduct Disorder Than to Treat

question 43

True/False

It is easier to prevent conduct disorder than to treat it.

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Definitions:

Basic Anxiety

A term introduced by psychoanalyst Karen Horney, referring to feelings of helplessness and insecurity that arise from living in a potentially hostile world.

Neurotic Needs

These are emotional needs that can become compulsive and counterproductive, often resulting from attempts to deal with anxiety and insecurity.

Basic Anxiety

A theory by Karen Horney that refers to feeling helpless and insecure as a child, which can affect adult personality.

Neurotic Needs

In psychology, these are unhealthy desires or tendencies that individuals develop as a result of anxiety and are attempts to manage this anxiety.