Oppositional, Defiant & Disruptive Children and Adolescents: Non-Medication Approaches

by Scott Walls

A definitive guide to recognizing what factors cause defiant episodes in children & adolescents, and tips to help identify when and where these difficult behaviors are likely to occur. Containing tools to increase positive behaviors, this is an ideal resource for therapists, educators and parents.

• Non-medication approaches to ODD, ADHD, anxiety, mood and disruptive disorders
• Exercises, assessments, guidelines and case studies
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention
• Safety Plans and Risk Evaluations
• Evaluate and Treat Co-morbidity

Tools and Strategies for:

• Noncompliance
• Nagging
• Yelling/screaming
• Bullying
• Panic/anxiety reactions
• Lack of follow through
• Running away