Children who are depressed, anxious or aggressive in first grade risk being victimized later on

Children entering first grade with signs of depression and anxiety or excessive aggression are at risk of being chronically victimized by their classmates by third grade. That's the finding of a new longitudinal study that appears in the May/June 2009 issue of the journal Child Development.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news161605169.html">Children who are depressed, anxious or aggressive in first grade risk being victimized later on</a></p> <p>Children entering first grade with signs of depression and anxiety or excessive aggression are at risk of being chronically victimized by their classmates by third grade. That's the finding of a new longitudinal study that appears in the May/June 2009 issue of the journal <i>Child Development</i>.</p>