Sentences with phrase «more odd behavior»

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A new study has found that, for many, being «liked» on social media is more important than being liked in reality, which can lead to odd behavior and an inability to enjoy life in the moment.

Disorganized schizophrenia symptoms may include: Problems with thinking and expressing ideas clearly Childlike behavior Showing little emotion Catatonic schizophrenia symptoms may include: Lack of activity Muscles and posture may be rigid Grimaces or other odd expressions on the face Does not respond much to other people Undifferentiated schizophrenia symptoms may include symptoms of more than one other type of schizophrenia.

On the other hand, clowning — defined as absurd nonverbal behavior, such as making odd facial expressions or sounds, or performing strange or absurd actions — will not only be more effective at making your baby laugh than any other strategy, but also, it will grow more effective the older your baby gets.

Having examined a host of natural explanations for the odd behavior of Boyajian's star and found them lacking, we can now consider the most sensational possibility — an alien megastructure, akin to what Dyson described more than half a century ago.

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Sure, the character's inexplicable inflections and odd behavior are milked for comedy (especially early on), but as the story progresses, Franco reveals more layers, flaws, and vulnerabilities, turning a performance that could have just come across as an outlandish caricature into something real.

As the five friends continue their crawl, they get more and more frustrated with King's behavior, and around them things get odder and odder — and Oliver's sister, Sam (Rosamund Pike), enters the picture.

The movie makes odd moral exceptions for some of this behavior, since sometimes the underlying feelings are, more or less, justified.

If your feline friend is presenting odd behavior and she seems to be grooming herself more often than usual, be on the lookout for fleas that might be causing her discomfort.

In order to receive a diagnosis of ODD, a child must show a pattern of angry / irritable mood combined with either argumentative / defiant behavior or vindictiveness, or both, which lasts at least 6 months or more.

When a child with ODD grows older, the characteristics of their behavior also change and more often for the worse.

As the tendencies or behaviors of those children who are diagnosed with ODD or ADHD worsen and become more prevalent, the next logical diagnosis is CD.

Research shows that the children of parents who are incarcerated or addicted to drugs or alcohol are more likely to develop the ODD, and women who use drugs or alcohol during pregnancy may increase the odds of oppositional behavior in their children.

Read on to learn more about ODD and how to turn around problem behavior with treatment, which typically includes therapy — both individual and family — and sometimes medication.

Some children with ODD go on to develop a more serious behavior disorder called conduct disorder.

Oppositional defiant disorder is characterized by a pattern of negativistic, hostile, and defiant behavior.16 Attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder and ODD / CD have been found to co-occur in 30 % to 50 % of cases in both epidemiologic and clinical samples.43 In contrast, CD is a more severe disorder of habitual rule breaking defined by a pattern of aggression, destruction, lying, stealing, or truancy.

Teachers are considered to be good observers, since the social behavior as covered by CU traits and ODD - related problems measures is considered to be more easily and reliably observed in formal educational settings (kindergartens and schools).

Results indicate significant interactions between treatment conditions (NFPP vs. HNC) and child ODD diagnosis (presence vs. absence) indicated that based on some parent and teacher reports, HNC was more effective with disruptive behaviors than NFPP but only when children had a comorbid diagnosis.

Further, based on teacher report, NFPP was more effective with these behaviors when children had a diagnosis of only ADHD whereas HNC was equally effective across ADHD only and comorbid ODD diagnoses.

If your child has a diagnosis of coexisting ODD or CD, and well - planned classroom behavioral techniques in his mainstream classroom have been ineffective, this may lead to a decision to place him in a special classroom at school that is set up for more intensive behavior management.

This cluster of behaviors, combined with the impulsiveness and hyperactivity of ADHD, sometimes causes these children to be viewed as delinquents, and they are likely to be suspended from school and have more police contact than children with ADHD alone or ADHD with ODD.

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Treatment of ODD may include: Parent Training Programs to help manage the child's behavior, Individual Psychotherapy to develop more effective anger management, Family Psychotherapy to improve communication, Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy to assist problem solving and decrease negativity, and Social Skills Training to increase flexibility and improve frustration tolerance with peers.