Oppositional defiant disorder is a condition that is characterized by a frequent pattern of angry or irritable moods and argumentative or defiant behavior that is typically diagnosed in childhood.
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The Child Mind Institute will host a virtual panel discussion in May to discuss the findings of a study on mental health support for Black families and youth.
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Children who struggle academically in school might sometimes act out, whether it’s resisting to do their homework, refusing to participate, or being disruptive in class.
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Shyness can often be difficult for children to overcome. As a result, it can lead to misunderstanding and be a challenge for adults to comprehend what is causing a child’s reticence.
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The Child Mind Institute has compiled a list of books about mental health and learning challenges for children that has been broken down by topic.
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