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Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Treatment

At Share Light Behavioral Health LLC, we provide comprehensive support for individuals with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Our expert team helps manage symptoms, improve relationships, and develop coping strategies.

What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

ODD is a mental health condition characterized by:
  • Frequent arguing or defiance
  • Refusal to comply with rules or requests
  • Deliberate annoyance or upset of others
  • Blaming others for mistakes
  • Resentment or anger

Symptoms We Address

  • Tantrums or outbursts
  • Resistance to authority
  • Intentional annoyance of others
  • Vindictiveness
  • Low frustration tolerance
 

Need Help?

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Important

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call:
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • Local emergency services: 911

 

Schedule an Appointment:

Contact us to arrange a confidential consultation with one of our experienced therapists.
 
 

Frequently asked questions

What causes Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?
ODD is often linked to genetics, environment, and brain chemistry factors.
What are the symptoms of ODD?
Symptoms include frequent arguing, defiance, refusal to comply, deliberate annoyance, and vindictiveness.
How is ODD diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves comprehensive assessments, including interviews, questionnaires, and behavioral observations.
Can ODD be treated in children?
Yes, early intervention and treatment can significantly improve symptoms and outcomes.
Can adults develop ODD?
Yes, ODD can persist into adulthood or develop due to traumatic events.