- Overly fearful and afraid to try new activities
- Frequent, unexplainable temper tantrums
- Sad, isolated, withdrawn, frequent crying
- Persistent nightmares, difficulty sleeping
- Unwilling to communicate with family
- Unable to control behavior
- Difficulty Learning
- Refuses to go to school
- Recurring physical complaints
- Persistently disobedient, aggressive
- Poor grades despite trying very hard
- Continued defiance to authority figures
- Behavior is very different from that of peers
- Self-criticism, defensiveness, gives up easily
| | - Changes in sleeping and/or eating habits
- Fear of weight gain, excessive dieting
- Inability to cope with problems
- Change in school performance
- Strange thoughts/behaviors
- Alcohol/Drug abuse
- Sexual acting out
- Threats to run away
- Problems with authority
- Truancy, thefts, or vandalism
- Threats of self-harm, harm to others
- Self-injury or self-destructive behavior
- Frequent outbursts of anger or aggression
- Negative mood/attitude, thoughts of death
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