## Abstract In experiment 1, an extended functional analysis of selfโinjury was conducted with a 21โyearโold male diagnosed with autism and profound mental retardation. The multielement phase yielded undifferentiated results. Subsequent blocking of conditions plus the addition of a component allowi
Commentary: Considerations on the Characterization and Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior
โ Scribed by Monique Ernst
- Book ID
- 110225385
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 18 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-3432
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## Abstract People with mental retardation, autism, and related developmental disabilities who selfโinjure are treated with a wide array of behavioral techniques and psychotropic medications. Despite numerous reports documenting shortโterm and some longโterm changes in selfโinjury associated with t