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Teaching Boys to Cope with Feelings
Depression and Bullying
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According to Dr. Pollack, "bad boys" are often "sad boys," and bullies are often the most depressed. If you suspect your son might be depressed, watch out for these warning signs:
  • Increased impulsiveness and depleted mood
  • Increased withdrawal from relationships and problems in friendships
  • More angry outbursts and aggression
  • Increased risk-taking
  • New or renewed interest in drugs and alcohol 
  What to do if your child is being bullied  

Signs of childhood depression
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Published on July 24, 2008

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