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Peer reviewedSingh, Nirbhay N.; Wahler, Robert G.; Adkins, Angela D.; Myers, Rachel E. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2003
A mindfulness-based, self-control strategy was developed for an adult with mental retardation and mental illness whose aggression had precluded successful community placement. He was taught a simple meditation technique that required him to shift his attention and awareness from the anger-producing situation to the soles of his feet. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Behavior Modification, Case Studies
