Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide For Clinicians

Course overview

Asking a child to help with chores around the house, or to stop playing video games can produce an annoyed response. But when these types of requests lead to extreme behavioral responses, there may be something else happening. Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a childhood condition of extreme irritability, anger, and frequent intense temper outbursts. DMDD symptoms go beyond being a moody child. Children with DMDD experience severe impairment that requires clinical attention. In this webinar, Ellen Biros, LCSW, will help you gain insights into this complex childhood condition and equip yourself with the knowledge to provide the best possible clinical support. Youll learn about the latest evolution of DMDD, the criteria for diagnosis & assessment, and emerging treatment methods proven to help this disorder.