Separation anxiety can be diagnosed in older children when it is exhibited for more than a month and the child's anxiety also:
a. causes the parents and school personnel to be distressed
b. involves insisting on sleeping with the parents
c. affects social, academic, or job functioning, or causes the child distress
d. results in hospitalization in a psychiatric or mental health facility
C
Separation anxiety can be diagnosed in older children when it is exhibited for more than a month and the child's anxiety begins to affect social, academic, or job functioning or causes the child distress. These children may begin experiencing difficulties sleeping by themselves at night. They may also express fears of losing their parents through accidents or illness.
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