Paediatricscommon
A 14-year-old boy attends the general practice with his father because of headaches on most school days for three months. His neurological examination, including fundoscopy, is normal, and his blood pressure is normal for his age and height. You explain that you routinely see young people on their own for part of the consultation, and his father agrees to wait outside. The boy sits down, folds his arms and looks at the floor. Which one of the following should you do first?