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Expert Q&A: JA Pain Outbursts vs. Temper Tantrums 

Learn to spot the difference between a cry for help and a cry for attention. 

Pain from juvenile arthritis can alter your child’s mood. But overtime, some children may learn to act out for attention, even when they aren’t in pain. Will Frye, PhD, pediatric psychologist, discusses how to spot the difference between a cry for help and a cry for attention, and what to do in each situation.