Head Banging Against Objects
Description:
Head banging against objects refers to repetitive, forceful hitting of the head against hard surfaces. This behavior is often seen in young children or individuals with developmental or neurological disorders.
Possible Causes:
- Developmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder).
- Sensory processing issues or self-stimulation needs.
- Emotional distress or frustration.
- Neurological conditions (e.g., epilepsy).
- Pain relief (e.g., ear infections).
Treatment:
Treatment includes addressing the root cause, providing sensory input alternatives, using protective measures, and seeking guidance from healthcare professionals like therapists or neurologists if necessary.
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