oppositional defiant disorder
oppositional defiant disorder
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-01-16
Kids with Oppositional Defiant Disorder are "unconventional," and they need "unconventional" parenting strategies.How do I know whether or not I have an "unconventional" child who will need to be pare...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-01-26
Assertive parenting will be the key to your success. Approaching problems assertively is something new to most parents, however. Most of us, as parents, have vacillated between passive-parenting and a...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-02-13
Conflict between you and your out-of-control teen can occur when he/she wants something from you (e.g., to acquire material items, receive privileges, gain attention, avoid following a rule, avoid doi...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-02
Many of the parents that come to my parent-group are therapy-drunk. What I mean is their child has been in anger-management therapy for his violent outbursts, the family has had family therapy in ord...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-08
QUESTION:We made contract with our son, Bill, when we bought him a truck. It said he would keep grades at C's and have no more behavior problems. The second week of school, he was suspended for tellin...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-08
QUESTION:Both of my out of control teens frequently slip into a rage, and it really scares me. They know how to break me and get what they want. I cannot keep my emotions in check. I get very, very up...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-08
QUESTION:Our son does improve for a while, but then all of the sudden he will get back into this rebellious stage. He has a really hard time communicating and getting along with his father. Now he say...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-11
QUESTION: Do you have a tried and true discipline for a teenage daughter who is caught smoking?ANSWER: Sorry dad. You're not going to like my advice, but here goes:You will not be able to stop her fro...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-11
QUESTION:I have a 22-year-old & an 18-year-old daughter. My oldest has started hanging around with this girl from work (age 23), and as a result, my daughter has changed dramatically in her mood swing...
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by Mark Huttenlocker - 2007-04-13
QUESTION:The problem I am battling with is that my son is as lazy as they come, and although he has started doing bits at home, I can't seem to motivate him in his school work, and this past year has ...