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Question: In ADHD, lack of focus and increased physical activity are signs of the disorder. In ODD, behaviors such as "defiant and argumentative behavior or attitudes toward caregivers, teachers, or other adults, vindictiveness toward others, and frequently irritable and angry mood or short temper." (Gotter, 2018). Ryan might be diagnosed with conduct disorder because of his disregarding of other people and angry outbursts. For medications, antidepressants and mood stabilizers are usually used for ODD. (Gotter, 2018). Therapy is important for this client because it can teach how to social and cope with anger or other strong emotional feelings.