PSYCH 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Walter Mischel, Delayed Gratification
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They"re like a hamster on a wheel. : both (add/adhd) Lowers risk of adhd (adhd) then oppositional defiant disorder (odd): Add to this picture (adhd) an unwillingness to conform to others. Negative, disobedient, hostile towards others and authority. Add to the picture of adhd and odd where basic rights of others are violated. Anxiety provoked by certain social situations or performance situations. Social and performance situation (fear of looking stupid) Adults and adolescents can realize that the fear is irrational. Use of psychological techniques to treat cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal problems. Use of medications and other medical therapies to treat symptoms associated with psychological disorders. Assumes problems are due to maladaptive patterns of thinking. Focus is on recognition and alteration of unhealthy thinking patterns. Talk to child alone or with parents. Has been successful with severely disturbed children. I get one happy face a day for: Waiting for my turn to talk at home, etc.