It is paramount important to have the physical, mental and spiritual development of its citizens for the well- being of a society. Not only adults but also children in the country play a vital role to keep the society in good health conditions. Generally, adults are the people who have developed physically, mentally and spiritually at their young age. However, adults as well as young children can have some weaknesses in the above-mentioned areas and suffering with some mental illnesses. In this article helps you to know few tips to spot basic children’s mental health as you being parents or guardians.
What kind of mental health problems do young children have? Can they be like adults? Even though we think that children are good in health, some of young children are suffering with mental weaknesses.
A child is born into this world without knowing anything. According to the psychologists, the child and the environment in which the child grows up, take precedence in the process of integrating the child into this world. Through wrong associations, a person with an apostate personality is born into this society. Therefore, as parents have a great responsibility to endow the society with a person in a good personality.
Basic Children’s Mental Health Problems
Child stress
Child anxiety
Child depression
Attention deficit & hyperactivity disorder
Autism spectrum
Why is this happening?
Certain complications at birth
Genetic influences
Parental quarrels
Parental divorce
Immorality of family members
Long term parental separation
Excessive punishment
Decreased attention to children
How do we know?
a. Lack of eye contact, when talking to someone, talk without looking at the face.
b. Decreased attention, lack of attention to listening and education
c. Bedding, this is a normal condition until the age of five and then it should be investigated.
d. Stuttering, you should not worry about this at the age of choice.
e. Finger tearing
f. Often lonely and thinking
g. Continuing not going to school and rejecting schooling
h. Indifference
j. Excessive harassment to animals
k. Excessive lying
l. Dissatisfaction with his work
m. Hateful tendencies toward someone
n. Negative thoughts and attitudes
p. Violent behaviour
What can you do?
Pay your attention to children’s behaviour patterns
Listen to them
Let them to know that they are protected and felt with love
Be with them at least half an hour per day
Enjoy music with the children in addition to educational activities
Do some sport activities with them
In addition, of your loved one shows severe mental illness, be sure to see a psychiatrist.
It is essential that you show love to your children and strive to make their better future. If your child does not know and does not understand that, the child may grow up to be a selfish person one day. Finally, you should know that the world of children is very beautiful, if you focus on fulfilling your child’s mental needs. Further, Culture, ethnicity and language influence the development of children in various ways and parental involvement is essential for their mental development. Psychologists in many parts of the world run social support and outcome programs that can ensure the lasting well-being of families, schools and communities. If you are aware of these types of supports, these psychological tools are very important for assessing the risk and safety factors for children’s mental health, testing them for behavioral emotions, and for ongoing treatment.
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