Asked by Shakia SoChocolate on Apr 28, 2024

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Cognitive behavioral therapies for ADHD focus on

A) teaching children how to "stop and think."
B) teaching parents how to be more authoritarian.
C) teaching children how to identify when they need their medication.
D) bringing unconscious motives and conflicts to the surface.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapies

A variety of psychotherapeutic approaches that aim to solve problems by changing dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by patterns of behavior that include inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

  • Acknowledge the effective treatments available for ADHD and how they differ among distinct demographic profiles.
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Lourie PetersApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Cognitive behavioral therapies for ADHD often involve teaching children strategies to pause and consider their actions, known as "stop and think," to help manage impulsivity and improve decision-making.