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Loss of Control
• Lack of control increases the perception of threat and can
affect children's coping skills
3 Major Areas of Loss of Control:
• Physical restriction
• Altered Routines or rituals
• Dependency
Infant Presentation
Infants can recall experiences after 6 months old. They
anticipate what is going to happen
Separation Anxiety:
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,- Protest when placed in crib
- Cry when parent leaves the room or cry in anticipation
- By 11-12 months, anticipates parent leaving the room and
cries with the anticipation
Loss of control:
- Crying or smiling
- Missed or misunderstood cues
- Deviations from routine
Reaction to Pain/Injury:
- Most consistent indicator is facial expression of discomfort
and screams
- Body movements include squirming, writhing, jerking and
flailing,
- After 6 months, can recall prior experience and parental
reactions
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, Toddler presentation
Separation Anxiety:
Behavior is "goal" directed:
- Temper Tantrums
- Pleading
- Trying to find parents
Regression
Loss of control:
- Negativism
- Regression
- Increased dependency
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