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Which disorders cause a 7 years old boy (having good grades) to sit alone in school despite he's social in family?p.s:he visits an orthophonist weekly

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Dr. Cheryl Coldwater answered

Shyness: Some children are shyer than others, but some kids can get stressed at school. Talk to him about how he is doing. Is he anxious or stressed? Does he enjoy school? How are his grades? If you are concerned that he is depressed or having school problems, talk with his doctor or a therapist.

Answered 2/6/2014

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A member asked:

Which disorders cause a 7 years old boy (having good grades) to sit alone in school despite he's social in family?p.s:he visits an orthophonist weekly

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cheryl Coldwater answered

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