Which of the following is true of a child's school phobia?

A) Understanding the reason behind a child's school phobia need not always precede insistence that the child return to school.
B) Knowledge of the reasons for refusal cannot help parents and educators devise strategies for assisting the child.
C) Most professionals agree that the first rule in the treatment of most cases of school phobia is the use of antidepressant medication.
D) Antidepressant medication teaches a child how to cope with school phobia.


A

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What factors make a child susceptible to injury? Design a program to help decrease the number of serious accidents to children

What will be an ideal response?

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