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Oppositional Defiant Disorder.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder. What is ODD Symptoms Treatment. What is Opositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?. problems with: defiance, disobedience and hostility toward authority figures last for at least six months. . symptoms need to occur outside of a mood disorder

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder.

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  1. Oppositional Defiant Disorder. What is ODD Symptoms Treatment

  2. What is Opositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)? • problems with: defiance, disobedience and hostility toward authority figures • last for at least six months.

  3. symptoms need to occur outside of a mood disorder • without psychotic features • cause a disruption in school, social, and work performance.. • exact cause is unknown. • contributing factors are suspected to be genetics, and family and social conflict/injury.

  4. Symptoms of ODD. • often loses temper • often argues with adults • defies authority deliberately • deliberately annoys people • blames others for own mistakes • is touchy, angry and resentful, spiteful and vindictive.

  5. Treatment. • Medications are not usually indicated unless another illness is present. • This illness may co occur with depression, ADHD, or anxiety disorders. • Individual and family psychotherapy

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