1. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Whatever the specific cause may be, it seems to be set in motion early in life as the brain is developing.Dep...
Symptoms:
- Loses things
- Aggressive outburst
- Impatient
- Academic underachievement
- Behavioral problems at school
2. Adjustment disorder
Adjustment disorder is an abnormal and excessive reaction to a life stress, such as starting school, getting ...
Symptoms:
- Guilt
- Fighting
- Theft
- Loss of interest in previously enjoyable activity
- Behavioral problems at school
3. Cocaine and related disorders
Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 2000.Jaffe, Jerome H., M.D."Cocaine-Related Disorders."
Symptoms:
- Nightmares
- Absenteeism at work
- Aggression
- Tired
- Behavioral problems at school
4. Opioids and related disorders
Opioids are a class of drugs that include both natural and synthetic substances. The natural opioids(referred...
Symptoms:
- Disorders of communication
- Self-destructive behavior
- Clumsiness
- Confusion
- Behavioral problems at school
5. Conduct disorder
Conduct disorder is a disorder of childhood and adolescence that involves chronic behavior problems, such as:...
Symptoms:
- Drug abuse
- Fighting
- Unstable and intense relationship
- Problems at work
- Behavioral problems at school
6. Mental retardation
Mental retardation is a condition diagnosed before age 18 that includes below-average general intellectual fu...
Symptoms:
- Basic learning problem in language
- Teeth grinding
- Speech difficulty
- Body rocking
- Behavioral problems at school
7. Borderline personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder is a condition in which a person makes impulsive actions, and has an unstable...
Symptoms:
- Binge eating
- Aggressive outburst
- Poor hygiene
- Nervousness
- Behavioral problems at school
8. Antisocial personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder is a psychiatric condition in which a person manipulates, exploits, or violat...
Symptoms:
- Fighting
- Aggressive outburst
- Cruel behavior
- Behavioral problems at school
- Truancy
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