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Cullen, Collette – 1987
This paper reports a case study of an 8-year-old deaf, blind, and mentally impaired girl who was self-abusive. The behavior was excessive to the point that she sustained fractures to her jaw and arm and had to be restrained. Several treatment techniques were unsuccessfully attempted, including sensory stimulation, aversive conditioning, and…
Descriptors: Affection, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Case Studies
