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Date Posted:
03-23-2009
Symptoms of Grief in Older Children
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- Depression
- Nervousness
- Difficulty concentrating
- Forgetfulness
- Change in school performance
- Insomnia or sleeping too much
- Withdrawal
- Antisocial behavior
- Rebellious behavior
- Regression
- Resistance to discipline
- Uncontrolled rages or excessive anger
- Talk of or attempted suicide
- Nightmares
- Frequent sickness
- Accident proneness
- Change in appetite
- Truancy
- Experimentation with drugs/alcohol
- Secretiveness
- Sexual promiscuity
- Compulsive behaviors
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