This childhood mental health condition includes frequent and persistent anger, irritability, arguing, defiance or vindictiveness toward authority.

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD) are among the prevalent disruptive behaviors in both children and adolescents. These disorders are under the “Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders” in the fifth edition of the

Defiance is rarely improved by assertive requests or vague and shifting ground rules. Here, learn about the parenting strategies that may unintentionally exacerbate a teen’s symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder or pathological demand avoidance — and what to do instead.

If you're a parent or teacher looing for pathological demand avoidance (PDA) strategies for kids, this post is a great place to start.

Ever wonder why some children seem perpetually locked in battle with authority figures, constantly arguing, disobeying, and seemingly fueled by anger? This might not be typical...

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a children’s mental health disorder that involves defying parents, breaking rules, and other behavior problems.

In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn about medications that can help you manage ODD symptoms, the best behavioral programs for kids and teens, why you shouldn't wait to treat ODD, and more with Dr. William Dodson.

When a child is persistently angry, defiant, or vindictive, they may have oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). Learn about what ODD is and how it is treated.

ADHD vs. ODD I have been hesitant to create this Venn diagram as part of my #ADHD misdiagnosis series. I have been hesitant because I don't particularly like the diagnosis of ODD. However, I didn't want to let my bias influence my process, and the reality is that up to…

Students with ODD (oppositional defiant disorder) can be really hard to understand. Let's debunk 5 common myths to help you help them.