The Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior in Profoundly Retarded Autistic Children [microform] / E. Wayne Holden and Others.

Three aversive conditioning programs were conducted to deal with self-injurious behavior at a residential facility for autistic, brain damaged and retarded children and adolescents. In study 1, mild electric shock paired with a neutral stimulus was moderately effective in decreasing lip biting and h...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Holden, E. Wayne
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1984.
Subjects:	Autism. Behavior Modification. Elementary Secondary Education. Self Mutilation. Severe Mental Retardation.