Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder Is Followed in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 7yo Child | Psychiatry | SMLE Q#1475
SMLE Question #1475
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Psychiatry
Last updated: February 2026
A 7-year-old boy with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is followed in a pediatric behavioral clinic. His mother reports frequent interrupting, leaving his seat during meals, and arguing when limits are set at home. A home plan is discussed using consistent reinforcement of desirable behaviors and planned ignoring of minor misbehavior. After the visit, the mother says she is unsure how to apply these strategies consistently and feels frustrated. Which intervention would best help her implement the recommended approach?
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