Background Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is a disruptive behavioral disorder;
however, increasing evidence emphasizes irritable mood as a primary symptom of ODD …

Background Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) has components of both irritability and
defiance. It remains unclear whether children with variation in these domains have different …

Current conceptualizations of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) place the symptoms of
this disorder within three separate but related dimensions (ie, angry/irritable mood …

The clinical heterogeneity within oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is gaining some face
validity with new research identifying two symptom factors within the eight DSM ODD …

Background Structural models of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) symptoms have
gained empirical support but await greater empirical scrutiny on issues such as …

Emerging research has identified sub-dimensions of oppositional defiant disorder–irritability
and defiance-that differentially predict internalizing and externalizing symptoms in …

Background: Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a leading cause of referral for youth
mental health services; yet, many uncertainties exist about ODD given it is rarely examined …

Recent theories conceptualize oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) as a two-dimensional
construct with angry/irritable (ie, affective) and argumentative/defiant (ie, behavioral) …

This study traces the developmental course of irritability symptoms in oppositional defiant
disorder (ODD) from ages 3–5 and examines the psychopathological outcomes of the …

Objective To test the developmental continuity, interrelationships, and predictive
associations of the oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) subdimensions of irritable …