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Colicky babies may develop behavioral issues

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By ABC7
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES

A study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood found that infants with chronic crying and feeding problems were more likely to develop issues like ADHD and depression as children.

However, experts are quick to point out that having a colicky baby doesn't automatically mean that a child will exhibit behavioral problems later in life. Prolonged crying in children under 3 months of age is not rare.

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