Briefly Explain the DSM-5 Criteria for Oppositional Defiant Disorder

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Essay

Briefly explain the DSM-5 criteria for oppositional defiant disorder.What are the social factors that may contribute to the development of this disorder?

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Definitions:

Concordance Rate

The degree to which a particular trait or disorder is shared among individuals, typically twins, indicating genetic or environmental influences.

Identical Twins

Twins that are genetically identical because they were formed from a single fertilized egg that split into two.

Anorexia Nervosa

This condition is known for its hallmark low body weight, an intense phobia of gaining any weight, and a distorted understanding of one’s own physique or size.

Pro-Ana

Referring to the promotion of behaviors related to the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, often through websites or social media groups.