Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Support Group
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) an ongoing pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures that goes beyond the bounds of normal childhood behavior. When a child cannot seem to control his anger or frustration, even over what seems to be trivial or simple to others, the child will often react in violent or negative ways to his own...
My 7 yr old (Josh) has his psychiatry appointment on the 4th of Dec. to follow up on the dosage of Risperidone that he's on..the psychiatrist agreed with me the last time he was there that if this dosage of Risperidone didn't work that he would take him off of it and put him on something else for his odd. I'm wondering what other meds are out there that ppl have found that works better then Risperidone, and what sort of positive things did you find with the other meds?? Thanks your help is sincerely appreciated!
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My daughter was on was serquel. it helped.but reme,ber there are no meds for ODD, the meds they give them only help with the outburst, they do not completley take them away,
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
