Rất nhiều các khiếu nại vật lý mới Giảm ổ Khó chịu, giận dữ, hay gây hấn trong tình dục Cảm giác vô dụng và cảm giác tội lỗi rút từ gia đình và bạn bè những suy nghĩ tự tử Nếu một hoặc nhiều hơn những vòng tròn này mô tả một cái chuông, nói chuyện với bác sĩ của bạn về nó. | 206 Part IV Dealing with Scars and Associated Conditions 1 Lots of new physical complaints Decrease in sexual drive Irritability anger or aggressiveness Feelings of worthlessness and guilt Withdraw from family and friends Suicidal thoughts If one or more of these descriptions rings a bell talk to your doctor about it. If you or your loved one is having suicidal thoughts seek immediate evaluation and treatment. Helping Your Child Deal with Acne Acne affects adolescents at a time when they re developing their personalities and evolving into adulthood. During this time peer acceptance is very important to them and physical appearance and attractiveness is highly associated with peer status. Besides the physical scars that severe acne can produce your teen may also be suffering emotionally. Acne can be a real drag on a kid s daily life. Acne on the face can bring out cruel taunts teasing and name calling from other kids. Some kids become so preoccupied with how their skin looks that they may not want to go to school lose self-confidence pull away from their friends show a dramatic change in their thinking and behavior become withdrawn and even may begin to feel depressed. HI The following list goes over some of the various teenage behaviors and coping mechanisms that they may develop to deal with acne Grow their hair long to cover their face. Become so embarrassed that they avoid eye contact. Cake on heavy makeup to hide the pimples. Lose interest in sports such as swimming or basketball because of the need to undress in locker rooms and expose their back and chests. Become shy and even isolated and prefer to stay in their bedrooms. Start to develop any of the symptoms of depression from the list in the Detecting depression in teens section. Chapter 17 Cnping with the Psychological Scars 207 Offering your help Here are a few seemingly simple yet effective ways to communicate your willingness to help 1 Let your children know how much you care Give your child adequate .
