TY - JOUR PY - 1986// TI - Behavioral research in self-injury and self-stimulation JO - Psychiatric clinics of North America A1 - Rincover, A. SP - 755 EP - 766 VL - 9 IS - 4 N2 - This article reviews the behavioral literature on self-injury and self-stimulation. Studies investigating the causes of such pathologic behavior and methods of treatment are critiqued. New, promising treatment procedures, such as "sensory extinction," are described and discussed.

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