Why do infants have fits of rage?

Are they fits of rage or is she in pain? What triggers these fits? Do they come when she's overtired or after feeding or right before a bowel movement? I think you need to really look at what's triggering these fits and talk to a pediatrician. They don't sound normal. read more

ADHD: In a recent study conducted by Dr. Amy Roy of Fordham University, more than 75 percent of children who presented with severe temper outbursts also fit the criteria for ADHD. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’ve been diagnosed with ADHD—in fact the disorder may be overlooked in kids who have a history of aggression. read more

In addition, children with ADHD may have hyperactive movements throughout the day; whereas children with anger overload only seem hyperactive when they are overstimulated with feelings of anger. Finally, children with ADHD are often impulsive in a variety of situations, many of which have nothing to do with anger. read more