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The effect of clozapine on self-injurious behavior

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1995
Traditional neuroleptic drugs like thioridazine and haloperidol have not proven to be systematically effective with the treatment of self-injurious behavior (SIB). These drugs may be ineffective because they primarily block D2 dopamine receptors. Based on research with humans and other animals, it appears that another dopamine receptor, D1, may be ...
R G, Hammock   +2 more
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Self-Injurious Behavior

1976
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses some aspects of the self-injurious behavior (SIB). The term SIB is used to refer to acts that are usually highly repetitive or stereotyped in character and that results in direct physical damage to the person. The clinical use of the term emphasizes events that are excessive, unusual, bizarre, and without any ...
Alfred A. Baumeister, John Paul Rollings
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Self-Injurious Behavior in Correctional Settings

Journal of Correctional Health Care, 2010
This article reviews the literature concerning self-injury among criminal offenders. It describes many of the problems, barriers, and obstacles to effective assessment and treatment of self-injury and discusses the absence of a clear paradigm within which to develop a classification system and standardized nomenclature to describe the spectrum of self ...
Thomas J, Fagan   +3 more
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Self-Injurious Behavior

1991
Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is an extraordinary affliction of human behavior. SIB refers to repetitive acts of physical violence directed against oneself. It occurs most commonly in mentally retarded people, about 8% to 14% of those who reside in institutions (Schroeder et al., 1980), and probably an equal number of retarded people who live in ...
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Self-injurious behaviors

2015
Abstract One of the most challenging management challenges in correctional settings is self-injurious behavior (SIB). Often, the motivations, demographics, and characteristics are distinct from SIB found in the community. In community samples, about 4% of adults report a history of SIB with no significant gender differences in rate ...
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Familiarity, Proximity and Self-Injurious Behaviors

Psychological Reports, 1989
This paper introduces familiarity and proximity of direct-care staff as possible contributors to the etiology of self-injurious behaviors. Analysis suggests that research workers consider these two variables when evaluating the etiology of such behaviors with specific reference to positive and negative reinforcement paradigms.
H J, Svec   +4 more
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Self-Injurious Behavior

2023
Adithyan Rajaraman, Joshua Jessel
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Self-injurious Behavior in College Students

Pediatrics, 2006
As an introduction to my comments on the Whitlock et al study1 (in this issue of Pediatrics ), I would like to present some of my understandings about self-injurious behavior (SIB, the politically correct term for self-mutilation [SM]) based on 25 years of studying and treating self-injurers. Up until the late 1980s most psychiatrists and psychologists
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Self-Injurious Behavior in the Elderly

The Gerontologist, 1973
B L, Mishara   +2 more
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Self-injurious behaviors

Abstract One of the most challenging patient presentations in correctional settings is self-injurious behavior (SIB). Approximately 2% of individuals incarcerated in state and federal prisons self-injure each year. Almost all prisons report at least weekly SIB incidents, and 98% report housing at least one individual who has engaged ...
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