Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)

di Sofia Mendoza (Autore)

A to Z Publishing, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. When eight-year-old Marcus threw his fourth explosive tantrum of the week, his parents knew something was deeply wrong. These weren't typical childhood meltdowns over denied candy or bedtime protests. These were volcanic eruptions of rage that lasted for hours, left furniture broken, and created an atmosphere of walking on eggshells throughout their home. Marcus would scream until his voice was hoarse, throw objects with frightening force, and remain inconsolable despite every attempt at comfort or reasoning. Between these episodes, he maintained a persistently irritable mood that made simple daily interactions feel like navigating a minefield. This scenario reflects the reality for thousands of families dealing with Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, a condition that transforms childhood from a time of wonder and growth into a constant battle against overwhelming emotional storms. DMDD represents one of the most challenging pediatric mental health conditions, not only for the children who experience it but for the families, educators, and communities that surround them. The journey to understanding DMDD begins with recognizing that this disorder exists at the intersection of several complex factors. Unlike typical childhood behavioral problems that emerge from specific triggers or developmental phases, DMDD represents a persistent pattern of emotional dysregulation that significantly impairs a child's ability to function in multiple environments. The condition manifests through two primary components that work together to create a perfect storm of behavioral and emotional challenges.

• Autore: Sofia Mendoza
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:51:20
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: A to Z Publishing
• EAN: 9798318405440

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