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Romanczyk, Raymond G.; Goren, Elizabeth R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
The long-term treatment program and follow-up of a case of chronic, severe, multiple self-injurious behavior is presented. Contingent electric shock and differential reinforcement of other behavior were the primary techniques utilized. Total suppression was achieved in the laboratory setting, but extending control to the natural environment proved…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Child Psychology