12 Questions Every Parent Should Ask

 

  1. Does my child often seem sad, tired, restless or out of sorts?

    2.  Yes    No

  2. Does my child spend a lot of time alone?

    3.  Yes    No

  3. Does my child have low self-esteem?

    4.  Yes    No

  4. Does my child have trouble getting along with family, friends and peers?

    5.  Yes    No

  5. Does my child have frequent outbursts of shouting, complaining or crying?

    6.  Yes    No

  6. Does my child have trouble performing or behaving in school?

    7.  Yes    No

  7. Does my child show sudden changes in eating patterns?

    8.  Yes    No

  8. Does my child sleep too much or not enough?

    9.  Yes    No

  9. Does my child have trouble paying attention or concentrating on tasks like homework?

    10.  Yes    No

  10. Does my child seem to have lost interest in hobbies?

    11.  Yes    No

  11. Does my child show signs of using drugs and/or alcohol?

    12.  Yes    No

  12. Does my child talk about death or suicide?

    13.  Yes    No