Kristin Carothers
Licensed clinical psychologist and expert on the role of race and context in mental health diagnosis; provides clinical explanations about conduct disorder, diagnostic risks, and treatment considerations.
Best podcasts with Kristin Carothers
Ranked by the Snipd community
Feb 12, 2026 • 26min
Conduct disorder: A controversial diagnosis with lifelong consequences
Dr. Kristin Carothers, a licensed clinical psychologist who studies race and context in diagnosis, discusses conduct disorder as a high-stakes label. She explains what the diagnosis includes and how it differs from other behavior concerns. They explore racial disparities, adultification, age-related outcomes, and when careful, multi-source evaluation and evidence-based treatment matter most.
