As all parents and educators know, each child is first and foremost an individual with his or her own particular pattern of strengths and needs for improvement. While this is true of all children, it is important to remember when designing interventions for children with behavioral disorders such...

The highest rates of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD) are found in low-income welfare families. The Head Start program is for the "continued enhancement of services for poor children ages zero to five, and their families." The parents of the children in ...

Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder is becoming a major interruption in education today. Three to seven school-aged children are being diagnosed out of every one hundred. It is also one of the hardest to diagnose because there is not a clear cut reason or symptom for the disorder. Attention Def...

Introduction There are various theories on possible causes for childhood aggression, however it is a little more taxing to try and pinpoint a specific correlation with childhood aggression and murder. Originally, early psychological theories struggled with where aggression originated, whether i...