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Katsiyannis, Antonis; Torrey, Gregory; Bond, Valerie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1998
Offers guidelines to assist school personnel in addressing pica, an eating disorder involving consumption of nonedible substances frequently observed in people with mental retardation. Guidelines are organized around principles that stress surveying the situation, selecting treatments (behavioral, nutritional, and/or medical), and considering the…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Eating Disorders, Elementary Education