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Eileen Bailey

Oppositional Defiance Disorder - ODD

The major symptoms of ODD are defiance, extreme stubbornness, temper and anger problems, and being argumentative. Boys are diagnosed with ODD more often than girls before puberty. After puberty, this number becomes more even between girls and boys. Although some experts believe that ODD may lead to Conduct Disorder, other... Read more Chevron

posted 08/08/2010, comments (0)|

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tammy gibson

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Dealing with ADHD and ODD

Sometimes it really hard to deal with these things daily. Im a single parent and i try the ADHD is managble its the Odd im really not sure how to deal with is . It seems like it is worse than ever and i dont think there is a way to deal with this . If there is let me know always up for ideas.

posted 04/02/2009, comments (5)|

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ERICS MOM

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ADHD MOM

Most families do have access to support for their ADHD children rearing problems. At night when they finally get them to sleep and the home work hell is over the thrown together dinner is cleaned up and the arguements with the other siblings on why the family outings cannot be done due to "YOUR BROTHER" have been dollled out! There are often... Read more Chevron

posted 11/09/2008, comment (1)|

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Dr. Ballas

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Some Key Differences Between ODD and ADHD

Over a third of children with ADHD have a second psychiatric diagnosis, and one of the most common diagnoses to be found with ADHD is oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). This diagnosis causes a lot of frustration for parents, teachers and the children themselves. The disorder is lumped together with ADHD, in part because they occur... Read more Chevron

posted 11/06/2008, comments (3)|

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