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Behaviour disorder

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Behaviour disorders

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When someone's behaviour is persistently different to what is usually accepted, and causes difficulties for the individual and the people around them. Symptoms may include disruptive, antisocial or aggressive behaviour, poor relationships, and problems with concentrating and paying attention.

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