Meltdowns and Tantrums
The individual explodes with anger. Is it a tantrum? —Just trying to get what he or she wants. Is it a meltdown? —An uncontrollable response usually caused by anxiety. They look the same. But are they the same? Is it an acting out behavior designed to get something or get out of something? Or do they have different purposes — different functions?
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