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Her talking or smiling to herself, disorganized thinking, inappropriate language, disturbed peer relationships, excessive sleep, and social withdrawal- may be signs of an underlying psychiatric condition. These could suggest mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder), emerging psychosis, or other neurodevelopmental or behavioral disorders
Next Steps
1. It is important to consult a qualified child and adolescent psychiatrist at the earliest.
2. A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation will help determine the diagnosis and whether she requires therapy, medication, or both.
3. Early intervention is crucial for better outcomes.
Health Tips
1. Avoid scolding her behavior at this stage.
2. Try to maintain open communication, offer emotional support, and ensure her safety.
3. Sudden changes in behavior, especially in adolescence, should not be ignored.