As a child psychiatrist, I've seen how the diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is frequently misunderstood and ...

If your anger or defiant behavior is really getting in the way of relationships, career goals, and other aspects of your life, but you’re unable to curb your emotional impulses, you may have a problem ...

Yes, parents are ultimately the ones bearing the responsiblity to raise responsible children. When workiing through conflicts with your defiant child, however, don't try to emerge as THE winner. In ...

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 ...

Origin of the word "Defiant" comes from the Old French word defier, meaning "to challenge" or "to dare." It entered English in the 16th century and was used to describe someone wh ...

Parenting Tips: Most people scold and reprimand their children for their mistakes, and sometimes even resort to physical punishment. Constantly stopping, correcting, or forbidding them from doing ...

Teachers are always talking about having support from student parents, but it's not always as simple as that. One mom shared the confusing message she got from her daughter Lily’s teacher that sent ...