Not to be ignored child mental illness

A 13 year old boy originally study did very well, learning abilities suddenly drop and lose interest. After the frequent happy is still looking for online, he eventually jumped. A 12 year old girl student, study of the piano to grade 8, suddenly tired of having to learn and play the piano, the piano lesson before she even wants to go to escape the grasp the teacher yard iron bar. Girls \"backwards\" was severely criticized by the parents, a week after she jumped to sth

China, Chairman of the Group of child psychiatry, Beijing ANDing hospital physician Zhen yi said: the two child actually suffering from depression. Depression in psychiatry are \"minor\", but because of lack of knowledge about mental illness, does not recognize the early symptoms of mental illness, and \"minor\" change fatal.

Ministry of health, Department of disease control information provided by the head of the Department of chronic diseases: detection rate of up to 12.97% of behavior problems in children and adolescents in our country. From epidemic learn investigation and clinical found of children spirit disease common species for: behavior problem in the to children more dynamic syndrome up to, for 6% around, second for TIC syndrome; development sexual problem in the performance for learning difficulties who more, but due to lack standard of diagnosis method, its illness rate difficult to accurate estimated; spirit development hysteresis also more see, for 1% around; emotional obstacles of illness rate for 2% around; alone syndrome, and schizophrenia illness rate low, but in specialist outpatient also is more common. Calculation of a 400 million-500 million children and adolescents in China, experts estimate China has 30 million to 60 million children have mental health problems, require professional care.

Professor Zhen Yi pointed out: many parents and teachers in mind only the concept of physical diseases, there is no concept of mental illness. Even if some parents aware of their children a problem with the spirit, only to General Hospital to turn to a psychiatrist, and taboo to the mental hospital, which is often delayed, even more serious consequences.