Modified Exposure and Response Prevention to Treat the Repetitive Behaviors of a Child with Autism: A Case Report

We report the case study of a school-aged child with autism whose repetitive behaviors were treated with a modified version of a technique routinely used in cognitive behavior therapy (i.e., exposure response prevention) to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. A trained behavioral therapist administ...

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Main Authors: Brian A. Boyd, Cooper R. Woodard, James W. Bodfish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/241095