Parenting Children With Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Help Your ODD Child While Helping Yourself Parenting a child with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is difficult, stressful, and often overwhelming. Overcoming Oppositional Defiant Disorder is the first child psychology book that sets you up for success by recognizing that taking care of your child starts with taking care of yourself. Using a two-pronged approach, Dr. Gina Atencio-Maclean offers proven methods for modifying your child's defiant behaviors while giving you the tools needed to stay calm and focused--even during your child's worst outbursts. Strengthen your parenting skills by learning to cope with triggers, practice mindful communication, set reasonable limits, and more. Overcoming Oppositional Defiant Disorder includes: A TWO-PART PLAN--Learn to recognize and manage your own heightened emotions while teaching your child to do the same. PROVEN WAYS TO TREAT OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER--Find out how to introduce alternative behaviors, set boundaries, and use positive reinforcement. STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES--Take the guesswork out of treatment with detailed instructions and sample dialogues. Now you and your child can get through Oppositional Defiant Disorder--together.

The American Psychiatric Association estimates that sixteen percent of children in the United States may have oppositional defiant disorder. These kids relentlessly push the boundaries set for them by authority figures. By exploring the mindset of O.D.D. children and explaining the way they operate, Dr. Douglas Riley teaches parents how to recognize the signs and modify the behavior of their O.D.D. child.

Learn How to Recognize if Your Child is Suffering from ODD and Deal with it with Nonmedical Solutions! Have you noticed that your child is often angry and quarrelsome? Are you constantly arguing with your teenager? Is your child often challenging you and arguing with teachers and other authoritative figures? If so, he or she might be suffering from Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). It can be quite difficult to recognize the difference between an emotional or stubborn child and a child with ODD. The syndrome mostly shows in teenagers but can manifest in younger children too. It's completely normal in the course of a child's development to show certain symptoms of defiance and anger, but the line can be easily crossed if you don't react in time. ODD has certain tell signs that will help you define whether your child is suffering from it. This book will list and describe those ODD symptoms in detail so you can analyze your child's behavior like a professional and take necessary steps. But more importantly, this book provides strategies and solutions for this troublesome behavior. So turn to it to help your children and build positive family communication. Here's just a fraction of what you'll learn with this book: How to recognize the ODD symptoms and differentiate between ODD behavioral pattern and "normal" outbursts When and how to intervene and start working on your child's behavior How to define boundaries and establish yourself as an authoritative, positive figure Techniques for managing and influencing your child's emotions Strategies for managing your own emotions and spreading calmness on your child Techniques for guiding your children through different situations and teaching them how to deal with different emotions Instructions on how to deal with students with ODD And much more! Don't wait for your child to "grow out of" a troublesome behavior. You might unintentionally inflict serious damage to his/her development if you don't react in time. Before taking your child to a therapist and exposing him to strangers, try these proven solutions in the safe environment of your home. So Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Get Your Copy Now!

The definitive treatment textbook in psychiatry, this fifth edition of Gabbard's Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders has been thoroughly restructured to reflect the new DSM-5® categories, preserving its value as a state-of-the-art resource and increasing its utility in the field. The editors have produced a volume that is both comprehensive and concise, meeting the needs of clinicians who prefer a single, user-friendly volume. In the service of brevity, the book focuses on treatment over diagnostic considerations, and addresses both empirically-validated treatments and accumulated clinical wisdom where research is lacking. Noteworthy features include the following: Content is organized according to DSM-5® categories to make for rapid retrieval of relevant treatment information for the busy clinician. Outcome studies and expert opinion are presented in an accessible way to help the clinician know what treatment to use for which disorder, and how to tailor the treatment to the patient. Content is restricted to the major psychiatric conditions seen in clinical practice while leaving out less common conditions and those that have limited outcome research related to the disorder, resulting in a more streamlined and affordable text. Chapters are meticulously referenced and include dozens of tables, figures, and other illustrative features that enhance comprehension and recall. An authoritative resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurses, and an outstanding reference for students in the mental health professions, Gabbard's Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders, Fifth Edition, will prove indispensable to clinicians seeking to provide excellent care while transitioning to a DSM-5® world.

The Clinician’s Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder: Symptoms, Assessment, and Treatment uniquely focuses on practical strategies for assessing and treating Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in youth. After briefly reviewing clinical characteristics of ODD and known causal factors, the book reviews brief and easily administered assessment measures of ODD. It further describes efficacious treatment elements across different treatment protocols that can be personalized for young children, older children, and/or adolescents that are based on unique clinical and family characteristics. Assessment and treatment tips for addressing commonly co-occurring problems, such as difficulties with toilet training, lying, problems with peers, and aggression are included. Finally, the book includes practical tools, such as therapeutic handouts, sample rating forms, and psychoeducational materials for parents and clinicians, along with links to online materials for ease of use in applied clinical settings. Provides cutting-edge clinical insights on the etiology, assessment and treatment of ODD Outlines the symptoms of ODD and their links to the development of other disorders Reviews heritable and environmental causes of ODD Describes efficacious treatment elements, such as differential attention and time out Provides guidelines for associated problems, such as bedwetting and lying Includes in-text and online materials for applied use in assessment and treatment

Strategies for handling students who do not listen and are openly defiant and aggressive when people try to make them behave.

The perfect book to help you give your oppositional-defiant child the help he or she needs.

This book enables parents and carers of 'really difficult' children to help their child succeed and flourish. The nurtured heart approach has helped thousands of families in America who previously felt their child was stuck. This new UK edition reflects parents' increasing need for effective ways of parenting their intense children without needing to turn to medication.