Meltdowns & Anger
When “Use Your Words” Isn’t Enough
"You just don't understand!" Sound familiar? If so, then your child's meltdowns might stem from his...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Mindfulness Exercises Effectively Reduce Symptoms in Boys with ADHD and ODD
Boys with both ADHD and ODD were less hyperactive and more attentive after attending a multi-week...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
Listen to “The ADHD-ODD Connection,” with David Anderson, Ph.D.
Tune in to hear as David Anderson, Ph.D., helps parents understand their child’s oppositional defiant...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Could Positive Parenting Decrease the Risk for Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
Why do some children with ADHD also show signs of oppositional defiant disorder — disrespecting...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Conduct Disorder in Teens with ADHD: Signs, Symptoms, Interventions
In extreme cases, ADHD is accompanied by conduct disorder — a disruptive behavior disorder marked by...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Children with ADHD Struggle Doing Chores Independently and Satisfactorily
The benefits of doing chores are well known, but a new study says children with ADHD may miss out on...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
Listen to “Beyond Rewards & Consequences: A Better Strategy for Teens with ADHD and ODD” with Ross W. Greene, Ph.D.
Tune in to listen as Ross W. Greene, Ph.D. explains his Collaborative & Proactive Solutions parenting...
Oppositional Behavior
New Year, New Strategies: 5 Fresh Ways to Limit Extreme Behavior
Just when I think I’ve got this discipline thing down, my extreme child does something unexpected,...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: The ADHD-ODD Connection
In this hour long webinar on-demand, learn about the overlap between ADHD and ODD — plus...
ADHD News & Research
ADHD and Conduct Disorder Cause Similar Brain Changes, New Study Says
MRI scans of adolescents with ADHD or conduct disorder traits show physical brain changes in...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
4 Easy-to-Miss Characteristics of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
The eight diagnostic criteria that define oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) exclude several of its...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Will Anything Solve My Child’s Defiance and ODD?
“I’ve tried every reward, every consequence, and nothing makes a difference. How do I help change my...
On-Demand Parenting Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: Beyond Rewards & Consequences: A Better Parenting Strategy for Teens with ADHD and ODD
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn how Dr. Greene’s Collaborative & Proactive Solutions model...
Symptom Tests for Children
[Self-Test] Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in Children
What is oppositional defiant disorder in children? ODD is more than occasional aggressive or...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
What Does Oppositional Defiant Disorder Look Like in Adults?
An adult with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) may feel mad at the world, and lose his temper...