Ethical issues involved in the implementation of a differential reinforcement of inappropriate behaviour programme for the treatment of social isolation and ritualistic behaviour in an individual with intellectual disabilities

By: Iqbal, Z.
Series: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 46 (1) 2002: 82-93.Publisher: 2002Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOUR | AUTISM | OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER | BEHAVIOUR REINFORCEMENT | BEHAVIOURAL PROGRAMMES | SOCIAL ISOLATION | ETHICS | BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMSSummary: This study describes an adult male with a 28-year history of institutional care underpinned by a moderate intellectual disability, and ritualistic behaviour congruent with features of autism or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It describes the application and ethical issues pertaining to a differential reinforcement of inappropriate behaviour programme for the reduction of ritualistic behaviour and social isolation.
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This study describes an adult male with a 28-year history of institutional care underpinned by a moderate intellectual disability, and ritualistic behaviour congruent with features of autism or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It describes the application and ethical issues pertaining to a differential reinforcement of inappropriate behaviour programme for the reduction of ritualistic behaviour and social isolation.

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