Psychotic Children and Behavior Modification

DON W. CHURCHILLAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 125, Number 11

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.125.11.1585

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The author describes the techniques of an operant conditioning treatment program for psychotic children that has both curative and palliative objectives. He outlines several major implications of the work for the understanding of these children. Of particular interest was the surprisingly limited response capability of some of the children, even when motivation was high.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 125 • Number 11 • May 1969

Pages: 1585 - 1590

PubMed: 5776869

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Published in print: May 1969

Published online: 1 April 2006

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DON W. CHURCHILL

Associate professor, department of psychiatry, Indiana University Medical Center, and assistant director, Clinical Research Center for Early Childhood Schizophrenia, LaRue D. Carter Memorial Hospital, 1315 W. Tenth St., Indianapolis, Ind. 46202

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