SDQ for YOTs
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Emotional Symptoms
Complains of headaches, stomachaches, sickness
Worries
Feels unhappy
Becomes anxious in new situations
Feels scared
Hyperactivity
Restless, overactive
Always fidgeting, squirming
Easily distracted
Acts without thinking
Doesn't see tasks through to the end
Conduct Problems
Loses temper
Does not do as is told
Fights with other children
Cheats or lies
Steals
Peer Problems
Solitary, plays alone
Doesn't have friends
Doesn't feel liked by other children
Picked on or bullied by other children
Gets on better with adults than other children
Pro Social behaviour
Considerate of other people's feelings
Shares with others
Helps if someone gets hurt
Kind to younger children
Volunteers to help