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How to Discipline a Child with Oppositional Defiant Disorder

2019

What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and how do I know if my child needs help? First off, let’s clarify what this means. In this video, I’m going to explain to you what Oppositional Defiant Disorder is and how to manage it. You might be surprised that it’s easier than expected. See more...

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