You witness a child in the grocery store kicking and screaming because his mother won't buy him candy. Which of the following DSM-5 disorders would apply to the child?

a) Conduct disorder
b) Oppositional defiant disorder
c) It depends on the mother's response; if she gives in, the behaviour is probably not a disorder, but the result of poor parenting strategies.
d) It depends on the child's age.


d

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