Flooding treatment of phobia to having her feet touched by physiotherapists, in a young woman with Down's syndrome and a traumatic brain injury

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 230-236

  Kneebone, Ian I ^a,b   Al Daftary, Sarah ^a  

^a Guildford and Waverley Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b Godwin Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; HUMAN; PHOBIA; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; STANDING; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH;

EID: 33645146421     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010443000687     Document Type: Article

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