Behavioural Problems

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Hyperkinetic Disorder
Conduct Disorders
School Refusal

Pre-school behaviour problems

  • Many children have problems but hard to classify

  • only minority have problems that add up to recognisable diagnosis

  • maturation leads to resolution of many developmental and habit problems

  • substantial proportion of severely troubled preschoolers do develop clear cut conduct, emotional and hyperactivity problems

  • important to identify but difficulties in assessment

Important diagnoses not to miss

Developmental disorders

Consequences of child abuse

Physical problems presenting as disturbed behaviour

Conduct Disorders

School Refusal

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder


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