Behavioral Problems Quotes

I got kicked out of all Gwinnett schools 'cause I got in a fight, and I had to go to military school.

It makes sense for social scientists to become more involved in policy because many of society's most challenging problems are, in essence, behavioral.

People say child stars have a hard time 'because of the entertainment business,' but I think there's a dysfunction before all that. I use the analogy, 'If you're a fool without money, you'll be a fool with money.'

I can't get through the year without getting kicked out or blowing something up.

This kind of behavior is so bizarre – no matter which version of the story you believe, even if you take Doug’s own version of the story – it’s so bizarre and inappropriate that he needs to get his life in order and not be thinking about how quickly he can come back into leadership.

All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'

For bipolar in adults, I think there's pretty good agreement about what this looks like. For bipolar in children, there is some considerable debate about where are the boundaries. At the mild end, are these just kids who are active? Is this the class clown at the very severe - is this something other than a mood disorder?

Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies.

I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended a lot.

As Americans, which I suffer from myself, we have ADD.

I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy - more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I'm pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It's the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.

I was a problematic kid, to be sure.

I got kicked out of school... I caused a lot of turbulence throughout those years.

Within childhood behaviors, there are known behaviors; there's teasing and there's name-calling, and different kinds of things happen as kids start to socialize. And then there's serious bullying, and then there's actual aggression and behavioral problems. But you can't put it all under the tent of bullying.

I was very troubled, yes. Me and my brother both - we were troubled and troublemakers.

[The] majority of the girls working there had major emotional problems. And not cries-too-much emotional problems; more like stabs-her-boyfriend-with-a-steak-knife-then-falls-into-a-corner-and-starts-whispering-to-herself emotional problems.

Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems.

I had very bad temper tantrums. I was in more grammar schools than there are years of grammar school. I got kicked out of, like, two preschools, a kindergarten.

Children are often the silent victims of drug abuse.

Autism is a very serious condition.

Young people can be disruptive and screw up classes. But even if they are being a pain in the arse it's a cry for help - they don't feel like they are being listened to.

Unfortunately, I've been around a lot of organizations over my 14-year career that have dealt with off-field issues.

I was thrown out of every school I ever went to.

I expressed myself through hyperactivity and disruption. I wanted to play rather than study.

I wasn't easy to deal with as a player.