Childhood fears/nightmares — behavioural management
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Teaching point — how the wording changes the answer
A child afraid of a monster who sleeps through once settled is managed with reassurance and good sleep hygiene/behavioural settling, not hypnotics or specialist referral.
Q110
Child won't sleep fearing a monster; parents settle him; sleeps through but comes to their room if he wakes.
Key clue
Normal childhood fear
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Sleep hygiene