Our Usual Care Suggestions
Family Behavior Control
Usual Care Suggestions
Actions which focus on family standards and expectations of behavior, both from children, teens, and between adults, in different situtations (such as when facing danger, expressing needs and drives, socializing with people within and outside the family)
Actions
- Give age-appropriate directions and instructions
- Give clear explanations
- Keep guidance simple and consistent
- Learn to control and express anger appropriately
- Place the problem before the children or teens
- Provide structure and a schedule
- Seek some support
- Share authority across the family for finding a solution
- Take a step back
- Teach impulse control
- Use a code word
We are continually expanding our action list. If you identify any actions you find useful and would like to suggest these for others, please do contact us.