Habit reversal as a treatment for chronic skin picking in typically developing adult male siblings

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-220

  Twohig, Michael P ^b   Woods, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dermatotillomania; Habit reversal; Habits; Skin picking; Stereotypic movement disorder; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; HABIT; HUMAN; MALE; SKIN; TOUCH;

ADULT; HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SKIN; TOUCH;

EID: 0035378448     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2001.34-217     Document Type: Article

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