Warning Signs of Mental illness in Children - Relief India Trust

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Warning signs of mental illness in children

Behavioral changes

Getting involved in fights frequently,

Expressing desire to badly hurt others,

Using weapons, and Dangerous or out of control

behavior.

These signs include :

Sudden weight lossA sudden loss of appetite, frequent vomiting or use of laxatives might indicate an eating disorder.

Mood swings Feelings of sadness or

withdrawal that last at least two weeks.

Severe mood swings that cause problems in relationships at home or school.

Lack of concentrationLook for signs of trouble focusing or sitting still, both of which might lead to poor performance in school.

Intense feelings Feeling fearful without any

reason with a racing heart or fast breathing.

Look when worries or fears intense enough to interfere with daily activities.

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