Is My Child Discouraged?

1. Gives up easily
2. Frequently uses statements such as: "I can't" "I don't know," "I don't care."
3. Acts withdrawn
4. Answers defensively
5 Creates fights
6 Complains that others pick on him.
7 Increases in misbehavior
8 Has somatic complaints, such as stomachache, headache, chest pain, dizziness, can't breathe, etc
9 Blames others,
10 Uses excessive excuses
11. Wants to avoid social situations
12 Complains of no friends
13 Looks sad
14 Has no purpose
15 Doesn't do his best
16 Takes things personally
17 Associates with peers that are a "bad influence"
18 Uses excessive behavior, i.e., eating, watching TV, playing video games, computer being alone, etc
19 Acts excessively compliant and submissive
20 Does poorly in school.

If your notice several of these symptoms, for a week or more, talk with a counselor or a divorce coach.

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