“For as long as I can remember, conduct disorder (sometimes known as anti-social disorder in adults), a slippery diagnosis to begin with, has been parked securely among Axis 2 disorders in the DSM and is commonly thought of as a personality disorder. But now, according to the Telegraph (UK), British researchers are claiming that "anti-social behaviour 'is a mental illness'" and results from, brace yourselves, an imbalance of brain chemistry. I suppose there will now be a hue and cry to shift conduct disorder over to Axis 1, where the true mental illnesses currently reside.” source...
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