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<blockquote data-quote="mindinggaps" data-source="post: 764363" data-attributes="member: 29823"><p>[USER=32490]@Lollypopgirl17[/USER] You've received some excellent advice here, but I'd second the suggestion that a child psychiatrist is the best option here. It can be difficult to get access to these specialized services, but they will be the best positioned to provide a comprehensive assessment. As [USER=18958]@Copabanana[/USER] mentioned, if you can get him assessed before age 18 it could really help things longer term. </p><p>At his age it could be any number of issues from something innocuous to something quite serious. Therapy should be started and if there's no success with that, medications will needed to be evaluated. Fortunately, for anger there are many great options with limited risk and side effects.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mindinggaps, post: 764363, member: 29823"] [USER=32490]@Lollypopgirl17[/USER] You've received some excellent advice here, but I'd second the suggestion that a child psychiatrist is the best option here. It can be difficult to get access to these specialized services, but they will be the best positioned to provide a comprehensive assessment. As [USER=18958]@Copabanana[/USER] mentioned, if you can get him assessed before age 18 it could really help things longer term. At his age it could be any number of issues from something innocuous to something quite serious. Therapy should be started and if there's no success with that, medications will needed to be evaluated. Fortunately, for anger there are many great options with limited risk and side effects. [/QUOTE]
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