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Oppositional Behavior

Known as: Oppositionality 
Negative, defiant, or hostile behavior directed towards authority.
National Institutes of Health

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Mental and Behavioral Signs and Symptoms

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2010
2010
Treating Depression and Oppositional Behavior in Adolescents
Adolescents with depression and high levels of oppositionality often are particularly difficult to treat. Few studies, however… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Maternal attributions and child oppositional behavior: a longitudinal study of boys with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
The authors examined changes over a 1-year period in mothers' attributions for child behavior and child oppositional behavior… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Prevention of behavioral disorders in primary care
Purpose of review This article reviews selected parenting programs for children aged 2–8 years old to inform primary-care… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Parent-Child Interaction Using a Mobile and Wireless System for Blood Glucose Monitoring
Background Children with type 1 diabetes and their parents face rigorous procedures for blood glucose monitoring and regulation… 
2004
2004
Errorless academic compliance training: improving generalized cooperation with parental requests in children with autism.
OBJECTIVE Children with autism often demonstrate distress and oppositionality when exposed to requests to complete academic or… 
2001
2001
Correlation between Anxiety and Oppositionality in a Children's Mood and Anxiety Disorder Clinic
Objective: While parents and clinicians have described oppositional features as interfering with the management of children with… 
1994
1994
Clinical and cognitive effects of methylphenidate on children with attention deficit disorder as a function of aggression/oppositionality and age.
Children diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD; n = 44), ADD plus aggression/oppositionality (ADD/O; n = 34), and as not… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Clinical effects of a controlled trial of methylphenidate on adolescents with attention deficit disorder.
Forty-eight attention deficit disorder patients, 12 to 18 years old and without previous stimulant therapy, received a double… 
1975
1975
An analysis of children's oppositional behavior
The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between children's oppositional behavior and the following two… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Oppositional children: a quest for parental reinforcement control.
The present study attempted to examine changes in parental reinforcement value as a function of parental use of timeout and… 
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