The relationship between stereotyped and self-injurious behaviour.
Despite the widespread nature of stereotyped and self-injurious behaviours within many patient groups, the precise relationship between these two behaviours has never been clearly delineated. A classification based on the frequency of emission is proposed which suggests separate forms of treatment for each behaviour class.
Jones
R S
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Department of Psychology, University College of North Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd, UK.
D006801:Humans; D012652:Self Mutilation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D013239:Stereotyped Behavior