Available Now: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), ADHD and the Bipolar Child Under DSM-5: A Concise Guide for Parents and Professionals
by psychologist Dr. Todd Finnerty.
DMDD replaces what you learned in those old popular books about "The Bipolar Child"
- Dr. Finnerty's DMDD book
- The DSM-5
- Learn more about DMDD here
- Relevant DMDD research and resources
Dr. Finnerty interviews Dr. Ellen Leibenluft on DMDD:
Visit Dr. Finnerty's YouTube channel...
About DMDD & the book
The "core feature" of DMDD is severe, persistent irritability.There are frequent temper outbursts in response to frustration 3 or more times per week. You can find DMDD on page 156 of the DSM-5
DMDD is a unipolar (not bipolar) mood disorder characterized by very severe irritability.