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Young adolescents, especially boys, who participated in organized sports between ages 6 and 10 are less likely to defy their parents, teachers and other authority figures, a new study by researchers ...

Children who are angry and argumentative can be diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder. Psychologists think it may oversimplify deeper causes, like ADHD, autism, and trauma. It might also lead ...

This post was co-authored with Rachel Hardy, M.A. In this three-part article, we seek to explore alternate explanations for childhood defiance/misbehavior. In part one, childhood misbehavior was ...

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a behavior disorder where children are frequently uncooperative or hostile. It may have genetic, environmental, and psychosocial causes. Children with ODD have a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Whether you are a parent or a teacher, the teenagers who are most likely to test your patience or cause you to question your competence are oppositional-defiant adolescents.

Young adolescents, especially boys, who participate in organized sports between ages 6 and 10 are less likely to defy their parents, teachers and other authority figures, a new study by researchers in ...

Playing sports as a child can breed respect for authority as a teenager, according to new research. Young adolescents - especially boys - who participated in organized sports between the ages of six ...