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Treatment of chronic food refusal in a young developmentally disabled child

✍ Scribed by Robert Didden; Daniel Seys; Dorine Schouwink

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 108 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 1072-0847
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-078x(199910/12)14:4<213::aid-bin36>3.0.co;2-3

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✦ Synopsis

Chronic food refusal is a common problem among young children with developmental disabilities. Children with chronic food refusal may require supplemental tube feedings or parental feedings. A multicomponent treatment package consisting of escape±avoidance extinction, shaping and positive reinforcement was eective in establishing a normal oral feeding pattern with a 1.5 years old developmentally disabled child who was fed by gastrostomic tube. Treatment eects generalized to the home setting and were maintained during follow-up. After treatment, tube-feeding was discontinued.

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