Behavioral Characteristics Related to FAS
Children with FAS often have behavior problems due to brain injury. Some have more behavioral problems than others. Some are so severely affected that they cannot function independently in the community. Behavior problems will vary with the individual.
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THEY INCLUDE: |
OTHER EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE: |
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Hyperactivity
Stubbornness
Impulsiveness
Passiveness
Fearlessness
Irritability
Sleep difficulties
Teasing or bullying of others |
Hypersensitivity to sound and touch
Difficulty with change
Organizational difficulties
Poor self-image
Overstimulation difficulties
Depression or withdrawal
Problems with truancy
Problems with sexuality |
