Oppositional Defiant Disorder

• Occurs in 16-22% of school age children

	Answer the following questions	YES	NO
1	Does your child have a hostile, negativistic and defiant behavior?
2	Does he/she often argue with adults?
3	Does he/she often lose temper?
4	Does he/she often defy rules?
5	Does he/she often annoy people on purpose?
6	Does he/she often blame others?
7	Is he/she often angry or resentful?
8	Is he/she touchy?
9	Is he/she often vindictive?
10	The above cause significant impairment in functioning?

  If the child has several of the above , he/she might benefit from psychiatric treatment.