Monday, 23 March 2026

Chapter 6 Challenging behaviour Module 7

 

 

Challenging behaviour can make it hard to:

Get on with others

Make or keep friends

Feel included

People may also feel:

Guilty

Ashamed

Upset

This can affect self-esteem and mental health.


What Should You Do If Someone Is Struggling?

Stay calm

Focus on safety first

Encourage support

First Step

Speak to a doctor or GP.

They may:

Assess mental health

Refer to specialists

Suggest support or therapy


Support and Help

Support may include:

Mental health support

Behaviour support plans

Understanding triggers

Consistent routines

With the right support, people can learn safer ways to cope.


Useful Organisation

Challenging Behaviour Foundation


🟢 Version 2: Easy Read

What is Challenging Behaviour?

Challenging behaviour is about feelings and mental health.

It is not a learning disability on its own.


Why Does It Happen?

People may:

Feel anxious

Feel upset

Feel frustrated

Find things too hard


What Can It Look Like?

People may:

Shout

Hit

Throw things

Hurt themselves

👉 Safety is important.


How It Affects People

It can make it hard to:

Make friends

Get on with others

People may feel:

Upset

Guilty

Bad about themselves


Getting Help

Talk to a doctor

Ask for support

👉 With help, things can get better.


🧠 Version 3: Quiz (Standard)

1. Challenging behaviour is most closely linked to:

a) Eye colour
b) Mental health and emotions

c) Intelligence
d) Physical injury


2. Which conditions may be linked to challenging behaviour? (Choose two)

a) Autism
b) ADHD

c) Broken bones
d) Anxiety
(also correct if multi-select allowed)


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