Using a Sensory Integrative Approach to Treat Self-Injurious Behavior in an Adult With ... - 0 views
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mregan1301 on 12 Nov 15A single subject design that looks at the use of sensory-based treatment to treat self-injurious behaviors in adults with profound mental retardation across the domains a) demonstrates the clinical reasoning involved in the assessment and treatment planning process, b) documents the efficacy of multiple short treatment sessions spread throughout the day c) presents an alternative model of service provision in which direct care staff provide sensory and adaptive activities under the supervision of an occupational therapist. Reisman found that the use of sensory integration is a valid approach to improve to improve self-injurious behaviors for this population.