TY - SER TI - How to respond to self-injurious behaviour T2 - Your Autism Magazine PY - 2016/// KW - AUTISM KW - SELF INJURIOUS BEHAVIOUR KW - BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION N2 - Points out that self injurious behaviour can be extremely distressing to all involved. YAM's Specialist Behaviour Advisers explain some of the possible causes and how best to respond. Knowing how to intervene is dependent on understanding why the behaviour is happening and working out personalised startegies from there. Provides a checklist: discove rany health issues, consider the bigger picture, consider sensory diffeences, think about communication, medication, emotional issues ER -