Pre-schoolers
- Unexplained headaches, stomach aches, fatigue
- Hyperactivity or excessive restlessness
- Low tolerance
- Irritability
- Lack of pleasure in previously enjoyed activities
Schoolchildren
- Unexplained headaches/stomach aches
- Significant weight gain or loss
- Feeling sad, hopeless, weepy, empty
- Unmerited feelings of being "bad" or "stupid"
- Changes/problems with sleep
- Unprovoked aggression/ anger/violence
- School refusal
- Social withdrawal
- Running away from home
Adolescents
- Any symptom of the school-aged
- Sudden drop in grades
- Behavioural changes
- Self-destructive behaviour including alcohol/drug use
- Difficulty with relationships
- Anti-social delinquent behaviour
- Not paying attention to appearance
- Risk-taking with little thought of consequences
- Extreme sensitivity to failure/rejection
- Social isolation
Helplines