Treatment of an Unusual Case of Compulsive Behavior by Aversive Stimulation.

Scholander, Torkel

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ERIC Number: EJ059079

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Publication Date: 1972

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Treatment of an Unusual Case of Compulsive Behavior by Aversive Stimulation

Scholander, Torkel

Behavior Therapy, 3, 2, 290-3, Apr 72

An epileptic patient with an unusual compulsive behavior was successfully treated by response-contingent aversive stimulation (electric shock) by means of a specially constructed apparatus. (Author)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Electrical Stimuli, Epilepsy, Exceptional Child Research, Seizures, Special Health Problems, Therapy

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