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People with ODD report feeling angry all of the time, and about 40 percent of them become progressively worse and develop antisocial personality disorder.<ref>[https://www.additudemag.com/oppositional-defiant-disorder-in-adults/#:~:text=Adults%20with%20ODD%20defend%20themselves,to%20maintain%20relationships%20and%20marriages. What Does Oppositional Defiant Disorder Look Like in Adults?], ADHD magazine ADDitude</ref>}}
 
People with ODD report feeling angry all of the time, and about 40 percent of them become progressively worse and develop antisocial personality disorder.<ref>[https://www.additudemag.com/oppositional-defiant-disorder-in-adults/#:~:text=Adults%20with%20ODD%20defend%20themselves,to%20maintain%20relationships%20and%20marriages. What Does Oppositional Defiant Disorder Look Like in Adults?], ADHD magazine ADDitude</ref>}}
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Healthline.com indicates about ODD and adults:
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{{Cquote|ODD generally isn’t diagnosed in teenagers or adults. But childhood ODD can continue into late adolescence and adulthood, especially when it goes undiagnosed and untreated.
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While the general symptoms remain the same, adults with ODD might also:
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*have a lot of anger toward the world
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*feel generally misunderstood, unappreciated, or disliked
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*have strong attitudes of disdain or disrespect for authority figures
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*be impatient
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*have a habit of defending themselves forcefully and refusing to consider feedback from others
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*lash out at others when they feel slighted, and have low frustration tolerance
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*have trouble maintaining jobs, romantic relationships, and friendships, due to frequent tension and conflict
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*find it hard to follow rules and expectations at home and work<ref>[https://www.healthline.com/health/oppositional-defiant-disorder#symptoms Understanding Oppositional Defiant Disorder], Healthline.com</ref>}}
    
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