
@article{ref1,
title="Functional assessment and treatment of life-threatening drug ingestion in a dually diagnosed youth",
journal="Journal of applied behavior analysis",
year="1993",
author="Chapman, S. and Fisher, W. and Piazza, C. C. and Kurtz, P. F.",
volume="26",
number="2",
pages="255-256",
abstract="Few data exist on operant mechanisms associated with drug overdose. In this investigation, a functional analysis indicated that life-threatening drug ingestion exhibited by a dually diagnosed youth was maintained by negative reinforcement. An operant intervention, derived from behavioral assessment data, reduced drug ingestion to near-zero levels.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0021-8855",
doi="10.1901/jaba.1993.26-255",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1901/jaba.1993.26-255"
}