Multicomponent treatment for blood-injury-injection phobia in a young man with mental retardation.
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چکیده
Blood-Injury-Injection Phobia (BIIP) is a subtype of specific phobia, characterized by fear and avoidance of seeing blood, an injury, or receiving an injection. In the current case report, we describe the treatment of BIIP in a young man with mental retardation. The multicomponent treatment consisted of fading (graduated exposure), modeling, noncontingent and differential reinforcement, presession anxiolytic medication, and topical analgesic cream.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Research in developmental disabilities
دوره 22 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001