Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder in childhood
Walter Matthys
Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder in childhood
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Walter Matthys
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: some kids have a tough time following rules and controlling their feelings, and it’s not just because they’re being difficult. Discover what makes Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder so tricky to understand—but that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a clear and accessible overview of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD) in children, focusing on causes, assessment methods, and evidence-based interventions. Aimed at middle-grade readers, it provides valuable insights for parents and educators seeking to understand disruptive behavior disorders in children aged 9-12. The content is presented in a straightforward manner appropriate for this age group without graphic or distressing material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780470682319
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction