The clinical application of deep touch pressure with a man with autism presenting with severe anxiety and challenging behaviour

Accessible summary •  Many people who show challenging behaviour continue to be tranquilised and  physically restrained. •  There have been claims that deep pressure touch can be of beneficial in reducing  agitation and distress, particularly in people with autism spectrum disorders. •  Deep pressur...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of learning disabilities 2007-12, Vol.35 (4), p.214-220
Hauptverfasser:	Blairs, Sharon, Slater, Susan, Hare, Dougal Julian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aggression Anxiety Autism Behavior Problems challenging behaviour deep touch pressure Drug Therapy Outcomes of Treatment Physical Therapy Physiology Quality of Life restraint Theory Practice Relationship
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