What is the role of parents in treating separation anxiety disorder?

A. Parents are instructed to separate themselves from the child for at least two weeks to expose him/her to the feared scenario
B. Parents are instructed to accommodate their child by reassuring them promptly each time he/she expressed separation fears
C. Parents can be coached real-time in how to respond appropriately to the child's resistance to separation
D. Parents are not involved because the child must learn to independently solve their problems.


Answer: C

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