Oppositional defiant disorder
MONDO:0000495A behavior disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of defiant, disobedient, and hostile behavior towards authority figures, manifested by a frequent loss of temper, arguing, becoming angry or vindictive, or other negativistic behaviors.
Also known as: oppositional defiant disorder, oppositional defiant disorder (disease)
27 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a smartphone app tame disruptive behavior in kids?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a mobile app can help parents of children aged 5-8 with disruptive behavior. 324 families will use either a standalone app, a coach-assisted app, or a control app. The goal is to see if digital tools can improve parenting skills and child behavior at a la…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Money and parenting skills may curb child behavior problems in uganda
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether helping families with money and parenting skills can improve behavior in children ages 10-14 with oppositional defiant or conduct disorder. About 900 children and their caregivers in Uganda will be split into three groups: one gets financial help, one get…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can better sleep tame ADHD symptoms in preschoolers?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two parent training programs for 3-5 year olds with sleep problems and early signs of ADHD. One program focuses on behavior, the other adds sleep strategies. Researchers want to see if the sleep-focused approach is more helpful and practical for families in pe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New preschool behavior program aims to ease ADHD challenges at home and school
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new program called PEAR that helps parents and teachers work together to manage ADHD and disruptive behavior in preschool children aged 2-5. The program adds extra support to a proven behavior tool called the Daily Report Card. Researchers want to see if PEAR i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Gene hunt: could DNA explain tough behavior in kids?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how genes might be linked to behavior in 200 children aged 7-16 with disruptive behavior disorders like Conduct Disorder or Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Some of these children also have callous-unemotional traits, such as lack of guilt or shallow emotions. R…
Sponsor: IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC