Oppositional Defiance

It is typical for children to become oppositional, but to much opposition may indicate a problem such as oppositional defiance disorder. This article defines and gives symptoms of oppositional defiance disorder.

This is a retelling of some experiences with a child with O. D. D. Some are funny, and some not so funny.

For children who suffer from Oppositional Defiant disorder or Conduct disorder, there use of social-cognitive therapy can improve academic outcomes.