Emotional disorders in school-age children

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Emotional disorders in school-age children include mental disorders where the emotions of the minor are disturbed. Ordinarily, these disorders are not facilitated by abnormalities in brain functions but are psychological conditions, whether thoughts and emotions are not in their proper state. Some of the common emotional disorders that may be common among school-going children include conduct disorder, where the minors are likely to be diagnosed with aggressiveness, destructive attitude, and anti-social behavior. The conduct disorder may be treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy that would enable the children to address problems, improve communication, and manage stress.
Personality disorders are also common among children who have challenges maintaining healthy relationships, and they are likely to blame individuals around them for problems that they have facilitated. Personality disorder in teens may be demonstrated in uneasiness in close relationships and uncertainty i...