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I have an 8 year old son and i fear that he might have odd or adhd?

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Behavioral health: ADHD and ODD are complicated conditions that can be managed with a combination of behavioral therapy and medication. Mood disorders, learning disabilities and other conditions can be confused with ODD/ADHD. The most important thing to do is to be diagnosed early and seek proper care. To be diagnosed your primary care physician will administer specialized questionnaires and then begin the process.

Answered 3/5/2020

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Yes: However, ODD is often a secondary diagnosis and it usually gets better when adhd is treated and other contributing factors are addressed.

Answered 7/25/2020

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