Role of Medical Conditions in the Exacerbation of Self-Injurious Behavior: An Exploratory Study

This descriptive study of 25 patients (ages 3 to 35) with severe/profound mental retardation and self-injurious behavior (SIB) found that 7 patients had previously undiagnosed medical conditions likely to cause pain or discomfort. Six of the seven patients experienced decreased SIB with treatment of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Mental retardation (Washington) 1997-04, Vol.35 (2), p.124-151
1. Verfasser: Bosch, Joni
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