1. Does your child display open hostility to authority figures?
Yes
No

2. Is your child having difficulty at school with concentration, ability to complete assignments or adapting to new situations?
Yes
No

3. Is your family currently going through a crisis that may be having a traumatic impact on your child?
Yes
No

4. Have you noticed extreme mood swings in your child lasting for prolonged periods of time?
Yes
No

5. Is your child moody or withdrawn, often avoiding contact with other family members?
Yes
No

6. Have you discovered that your child has ben truant from school more than 3 times during a 3 week period?
Yes
No

7. Is your child defiant and/or disobedient, often ignoring the rules you have assigned to govern their behavior?
Yes
No

8. Is your child leaving home without permission, staying overnight with friends you don't know, or hanging out with undesirable friends?
Yes
No

9. Is your child refusing to disclose the source of a mysterious income, or new belongings that are beyond their financial capabilities?
Yes
No

10. Does your child display violent outbursts or threaten family members with physical violence?
Yes
No

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A score below 60% suggests your child may be starting to indulge in delinquent activities. There are clear warning signs that your child is in need of help. You should seek professional guidance to avoid more serious problems or eventual confrontation with law enforcement.