A child with attention deficient/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experiences impaired communication. Which of the following interventions will assist the child with communicating effectively?

A) Encouraging the child to express thoughts freely
B) Teaching the child to stop and process thoughts silently before speaking
C) Teaching the child to refrain from interacting with children diagnosed with the same disorder.
D) Decreasing time spent in nonproductive play


B

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