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How can children learn to control their tempers?

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How can children learn to control their tempers?

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Most of us have more control over our anger than we think we do. The most effective device to calm down out of control children is to take a “time out.” Children are asked to sit in one place for several minutes and try and control their anger. Restitution is also an effective way of allowing children to experience firsthand what damage their anger has done. It’s very important for angry people to do something to repay those they have injured. Children who lose their temper learn more from doing than from having things taken away from them. Should angry behavior be medicated? All medications have potentially harmful side effects and should only be used when behavioral techniques and psychological treatments have proved inadequate. They are not a panacea. Although medications can be an important part of a comprehensive approach to helping children and adolescents tame anger, I only use them after considering each individual’s needs carefully and weighing the risk of side effects versus

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