Post by Charlie Girl on Jun 18, 2006 0:12:39 GMT -5
www.notmykid.org/parentArticles/ODD/
This article is fantastic. It covers just about everything and even breaks typical behaviours down into age groups.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
What is it?
Remember when your child was going through the "terrible two's"? Did that stage seem to continue as your child got older?
Children and adolescents with Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or ODD, are much more difficult to be with than other children their age. They display hostile behaviors which occur more often than normal and are usually seen before the child reaches eight years of age.
This article is fantastic. It covers just about everything and even breaks typical behaviours down into age groups.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
What is it?
Remember when your child was going through the "terrible two's"? Did that stage seem to continue as your child got older?
Children and adolescents with Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or ODD, are much more difficult to be with than other children their age. They display hostile behaviors which occur more often than normal and are usually seen before the child reaches eight years of age.