Seventeen-year-old Geoff constantly is angry,argues,disobeys teachers and his parents,and blames others.However,he's rarely physically aggressive,especially with his peers.Which psychological disorder does he most likely have?

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Oppostional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is characterized by persistent defiance, disobedience, and hostility towards authority figures. This behavior is often directed towards parents and teachers, but may not necessarily include physical aggression towards peers. The description of Geoff's behavior fits the diagnostic criteria for ODD.

Seventeen-Year-Old Geoff Constantly Is Angry,argues,disobeys Teachers and His Parents,and Blames