Children who witness domestic abuse may have the following range of symptoms:

• Loss of appetite
• Sleep disturbance
• School problems – refuses to attend, truancy, poor performance
• Anxiety, fear of abandonment
• Increased violent behavior
• Verbal abusiveness, lying
• Regression – wanting bottle, baby talk, thumb sucking
• Perfectionism
• Shyness
• Tantrums

Spivak Law Firm handles all areas of family law, including: child custody, child support, divorce, Protection From Abuse (PFA) and Children Youth and Families (CYF).

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