How To Spot Jacob's Syndrome

Troubles With Attention

Kids who live with this additional chromosome are often diagnosed with emotional and behavioral issues. They might struggle to pay attention only to certain things or even anything at all. Some kids might appear to constantly be on the move from one subject to another, and they might just have some additional issues. Some kids with Jacob's syndrome present with behavioral issues that make them come across as bad kids. Perhaps they only show these tendencies in school. They might have trouble making friends. They might not be able to play sports or participate in any type of teamwork situation because they have trouble with their attention, their emotions, and even their behaviors as a result. By itself, these signs might not make parents think anything other than their child is simply going through a difficult phase.

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