Oppositional Defiant Disorder Flashcards
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How does oppositional defiant disorder differ from conduct disorder?
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- Annoying, disruptive, argumentative, and disobedient behavior toward authority.
- usually without destructive and aggressive behaviors.
- Sense of empathy for others is preserved.
- Maintain respect for other people’s rights.
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What is oppositional defiant disorder?
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A disorder of childhood or adolescence characterized by a recurrent pattern of negativistic, hostile, and disobedient behavior toward authority figures.
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What are children with oppositional defiant disorder at risk for?
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Developing conduct disorder.