Diagnostic classification of irritability and oppositionality in youth: a global field study comparing ICD-11 with ICD-10 and DSM-5.
Spencer C EvansMichael C RobertsJared W KeeleyTahilia J RebelloFrancisco de la PeñaJohn E LochmanJeffrey D BurkePaula J FiteLourdes EzpeletaWalter MatthysEric A YoungstromChihiro MatsumotoHoward F AndrewsMaría Elena Medina-MoraJosé L Ayuso-MateosBrigitte KhouryMayya KulyginaRebeca RoblesPratap SharanMin ZhaoGeoffrey M ReedPublished in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2020)
The formulation of irritability and oppositionality put forth in ICD-11 shows evidence of clinical utility, supporting accurate diagnosis. Global mental health clinicians can readily identify ODD both with and without chronic irritability.