Which of the following is a behavioral disorder ?
High-Yield Explanation
Ref. The Short Textbook of Pediatrics. Pg 108
AGE SPECIFIC BEHAVIOURAL DISTURBANCES:
INFANCY AND PRESCHOOL YEARS:
Temper tantrums
Breath holding spells
Pica
Sleep problems
CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE:
Lying
Stealing
Truancy and running away
Fire setting
Aggression and bullying
Self injurious behavior
Truancy:
Represent disorganization within the home,caretaking needs of younger siblings,developing conduct problems or emotional problems