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Pediatrics Behavioral Disorders in Children 4cd114b1

Which of the following is not true regarding "thumb sucking"?

A
Is a sign of insecurity
B
Pleasurable sensation
C
Leads to dental problems
D
Seen only in child < 4 years of age
High-Yield Explanation
Thumb sucking: common in infancy and in as many as 25% of children age 2 yr and 15% of children age 5 yr. self-soothing behavior Leads to dental problems T/t- Behavioural therapy

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