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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder: Another Diagnosis, Another Prescription? | Red-Hot Parenting
There is debate swirling around a proposed new diagnostic category in child psychiatry: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder or DMDD. The online
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Richard Rende, PhD
There is debate swirling around a proposed new diagnostic category in child psychiatry: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder or DMDD. The online conversations illuminate a phenomenon that makes me worry: when parents and clinicians can’t control a child’s behavior, there is a tendency to diagnose a disorder, and then use [...]
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