Adolescents with Asperger syndrome can use a mindfulness-based strategy to control their aggressive behavior

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1103-1109

  Singh, Nirbhay N ^a   Lancioni, Giulio E ^b   Singh, Angela D A ^a   Winton, Alan S W ^c   Singh, Ashvind N A ^a   Singh, Judy ^a  

^a American Health and Wellness Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Asperger syndrome; Meditation on the Soles of the Feet; Mindfulness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; EMOTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDITATION; MEDITATION ON THE SOLES OF THE FEET; MINDFULNESS BASED PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES AND CONCEPTS;

EID: 79952441517     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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