Background Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is considered to be a disorder of
childhood, yet evidence suggests that prevalence rates of the disorder are stable into late …

OBJECTIVE: The authors sought to achieve an improved understanding of the diagnosis of
oppositional defiant disorder independent of its association with conduct disorder. METHOD …

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 …

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) rather than conduct
disorder (CD) may explain the comorbidity between behavioral disorders and depression; to …

: Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a common clinical problem in children and
adolescents. Oppositionality and associated types of aggressive behavior are among the …

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the clinical presentation and course of oppositional
defiant disorder (ODD) when first diagnosed in the preschool years. Patterns of ODD …

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is identified by persistent defiant, noncompliant, and
antagonistic behavior and by persisting irritability and anger. It typically has an onset early in …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the developmental progression of comorbid oppositional defiant
disorder (ODD) in a community sample of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity …

Background This study was undertaken to determine how well two oppositional defiant
disorder (ODD) dimensions (irritable and headstrong/hurtful) assessed in childhood predict …

BackgroundA better understanding of the long-term scope and impact of the co-morbidity
with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD) in attention deficit …