Behavioral Assessment and Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior in Autism

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 875-886

  Minshawi, Noha F ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING THEORY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; REWARD; SKILL;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 50549090484     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2008.06.012     Document Type: Review

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