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Self-injurious behaviors

2015
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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Self-injurious behavior in Tourette syndrome

Journal of Neurology, 2021
J. Baizabal-Carvallo, Marlene Alonso-Juarez, J. Jankovic   +2 more
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Inmate Self-Injurious Behaviors

Criminal Justice and Behavior, 2009
The current study examines demographic, health functioning, and criminogenic correlates of self-injurious behaviors. Incident reports for all 28 South Carolina correctional facilities were collected during a 30-month period, evidencing 189 inmates who self-injure contrasted with 22,794 inmates who do not.
Hayden P. Smith, Robert J. Kaminski
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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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Decreasing Self-Injurious Behavior

Behavior Modification, 1979
A profoundly mentally retarded adolescent received contingent citric acid applied to his mouth for engaging in self-injurious behvior (SIB) and tantrum screaming. A combination multiple baseline across behaviors and reversal design was used. Citric acid was first introduced for screaming and then for SIB. When the solution was delivered for screaming,
Gerald Mayhew, Francis Harris
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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 Behavior in the Elderly

The Consultant Pharmacist, 2006
To review the literature for self-injurious behavior (SIB) in the elderly and compare it with SIB in other populations.Literature searches were conducted using MEDLINE/PubMed, Merck-Medicus, clinicaltrials.gov, OVID, and an Internet search for "self-injurious behavior, SIB, and self-mutilation."Sixteen studies were reviewed.
Susan M, Parks, Stephen M, Feldman
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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, Judith, Cox, Steven J, Helfand, Dean, Aufderheide   +3 more
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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, G, Vandenburg, M, Jack, D, Toland, F J, Barrera   +4 more
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Detecting and Classifying Self-injurious Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Machine Learning Techniques

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Kristine D. Cantin-Garside, Z. Kong, S. White, Ligia Antezana, Sunwook Kim, M. Nussbaum   +5 more
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