What are the warning signs of a children's mental health disorder?
If a child or young adult you know exhibits any of the warning signs below, it could signal a mental health disorder. If any of these sound familiar, reach out to Your Life Iowa for free, confidential support before it goes too far.
- Changes in school performance
- Excessive worry or anxiety; for instance, fighting to avoid bed or school
- Withdrawing from social activities or friends
- Hyperactive behavior
- Frequent nightmares
- Outbursts or aggression
- Frequent temper tantrums
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