Condition

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A childhood condition with a lasting pattern of angry, irritable, argumentative or defiant behavior toward parents, teachers and other adults.

Also called: odd, defiant behavior

Who Can Help with Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

Child Psychiatrists
A psychiatrist who treats mental health and behavior conditions in children and teenagers, including ADHD, anxiety and depression.
Psychologists
A doctoral-level mental health professional who provides talk therapy and psychological testing for conditions such as anxiety, depression and trauma.
Behavior Analysts
A professional who uses applied behavior analysis (ABA) to build skills and reduce problem behaviors, most often for children with autism.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about oppositional defiant disorder and what is right for you.