Sentences with phrase «abnormal behavior problems»

When it comes to differentiating between normal and abnormal behavior problems, it's important to know a bit about child development.

Not exact matches

A brain with these kinds of problems produces the abnormal behaviors that we call autism.»

As a dog behaviorist, I am an expert in helping dogs that have abnormal repetitive behaviors, emotional disturbances (aggression, anxiety, fearfulness, panicking, depression, and often involves digging out medical reasons for behavioral problems), and a wide variety of stress related behaviors.

It's important to realize that there is a critical difference between dogs with truly abnormal behavior issues (inappropriate aggression or reactivity, separation anxiety, thunderstorm or noise phobias, etc.) and dogs who have training problems like jumping on people or not coming when called.

Neurologic Problems Inability to use limbs, inability to stand, circling, seizures, head tilt, abnormal behavior, tremors.

This is more common after the age of five, and other symptoms include abnormal behavior like pressing her head against you, bumping into doorways and other vision problems.

Signs of Periodontal disease or tooth / gum problems include: - bad breath - broken or loose teeth - extra teeth or retained baby teeth - abnormal chewing, drooling, not wanting to eat, difficulty eating, and dropping food from mouth - discolored teeth or teeth covered In tarter - red or swollen gums - pain in or around the mouth - bleeding from mouth (usually seen during or after chewing)- irritability or new behaviors involving biting, or growling when around the mouth.

The first thing to do is see your Veterinarian for a general health exam and to rule out any physical or medical problems that could cause abnormal behavior.

Dogs are to be «monitored regularly» for disease, injury, dental problems, matting, excessive toe nail length, parasites and «abnormal behavior».

Behavior problems may be a result of normal behaviors that are unacceptable to the owners or may be an abnormal behavior for that Behavior problems may be a result of normal behaviors that are unacceptable to the owners or may be an abnormal behavior for that behavior for that species.

While this abnormal behavior in dogs and cats can have a variety of medical causes, it also can reflect underlying problems of a psychological nature.

If medical problems are contributing to the abnormal behavior, these issues will be addressed directly or with the assistance of the regular veterinarian.

Other signs suggestive of a brain tumor include abnormal behavior (e.g., increased aggression), altered consciousness, hypersensitivity to pain or touch in the neck area, vision problems, propulsive circling motions, uncoordinated movement and a «drunken,» unsteady gait.

Our goal is to identify problem behaviors and differentiate normal behaviors which are inappropriate for the situation versus abnormal behavior.

77 No. 10, October 1992 Abnormal behavior in dogs can have a variety of medical causes; it also can reflect underlying problems of a psychological nature.

A swallowed piece of rawhide should be digested just like your dog's regular food and should cause no problems, however, if you note any vomiting or other abnormal behavior you should consult your veterinarian.

When you meet with the veterinarian, be sure to discuss your daily care routines, home environment, any anticipated problems or concerns you may have, behaviors that seem abnormal, and any grooming needs like nail trimming and bathing requirements.

Once underlying medical problems are ruled out or treated, and the pet still exhibits problems, it's time to give the owners behavioral advice, including how to effectively manage the problem and prevent reoccurrence, how to modify and improve behavior with rewards - based methods, and, in some cases, using products or medication when the problem is abnormal or excessive, Landsberg said.

Excessive thirst, shadow chasing, head shaking, inappropriate urination or defecation, abnormal tongue or swallowing movements, and scooting (dragging the anal area against the ground) are just a few of the many behaviors that may be caused by a medical problem.

A swallowed chip should be digested just like your dog's regular food and cause no problems, however, if you note any vomiting or other abnormal behavior you should consult your veterinarian.

If they exceed 3 to 4 days without relieving themselves, or display other abnormal behavior, you should consult your vet to see if there is a deeper health problem.

Behavioral problems - Continually caged rabbits can exhibit a wide range of abnormal behaviors including lethargy, aggression, continual chewing of the cage bars, chewing fur (obsessive grooming), and destruction of the entire contents of the cage.

If your pet experiences breathing problems, weakness, disorientation, abnormal bleeding or bruising or behavior changes check with your veterinarian immediately.

Accepting that the dog's behavior is irrational or abnormal helps to minimize the frustration that goes along with this type of problem.

The primary health care professional holds the first, perhaps most critical link for caregivers and children: to help them understand that the child's unsatisfactory response to stress may have originated as a biologically based adaptation to the child's abnormal world and that persisting problem behaviors are the consequence.

Steven Friedlander, Daniel S. Weiss, and John Traylor, «Assessing the Influence of Maternal Depression on the Validity of the Child Behavior Checklist,» Journal of Abnormal Psychology 14 (1986): 123 — 33; Cynthia Osborne, Sara McLanahan, and Jeanne Brooks - Gunn, «Young Children's Behavioral Problems in Married and Cohabiting Families,» Working Paper 03 -09-FF (Princeton: Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, September 2004).

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His books include several best - selling textbooks on abnormal psychology, Severe Behavior Problems: A Functional Communication Training Approach (Guilford Press, 1990), Sleep Better!

[jounal] Griest, D. L. / 1980 / An examination of differences between nonclinic and behavior - problem clinic - referred children and their mothers / Journal of Abnormal Psychology 3: 497 ~ 500