Exposure therapy should be referred for a child when:

1. The child is experiencing suicidal thoughts.
2. The child is hyperactive.
3. The child has a severe phobia toward social situations.
4. The child experiences alexithymia.


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1. Exposure therapy could cause further suicidal thoughts because the child is unable to cope.
2. Exposure therapy would not be helpful for the child to learn to cope with racing thoughts.
3. Exposure therapy can gradually aid the child in facing fears in order to decrease the phobia of certain situations.
4. The child may experience alexithymia as a characteristic of a phobia, so exposure therapy will not treat the phobia.

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