Identify questions you would ask about Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder to get a better understanding of the child and family system. Include cultural considerations.

Identify the diagnosis. Discuss both Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder the differential diagnoses to consider and why you ruled them out. Consider assessment methods, such as, a clinical interview, client observation and/or the use of screeners or formal assessments. Make sure you are listing all criteria the client meets.