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  2. Aversion therapy - Wikipedia

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    Aversion therapy is a form of psychological treatment in which the patient is exposed to a stimulus while simultaneously being subjected to some form of discomfort. This conditioning is intended to cause the patient to associate the stimulus with unpleasant sensations with the intention of quelling the targeted (sometimes compulsive) behavior.

  3. Pica (disorder) - Wikipedia

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    Stressors such as psychological trauma, maternal deprivation, family issues, parental neglect, pregnancy, and a disorganized family structure are risk factors for pica. [5] [6] Pica is most commonly seen in pregnant women, [7] small children, and people who may have developmental disabilities such as autism. [8]

  4. What is pica? Toddler suffers from compulsive eating disorder

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    According to eating disorder charity, BEAT, pica is a feeding disorder in which someone eats non-food substances that have no nutritional value, but it is often difficult to diagnose. "I struggle ...

  5. Pagophagia - Wikipedia

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    In children, pica is usually short term and will disappear spontaneously. [22] In terms of studies regarding a specific type of pica, a cross-sectional study of American children receiving chronic hemodialysis therapy found that 34.5% of the children studied engaged in pagophagy compared to 12.6% of children who engaged in other forms of pica. [30]

  6. Discrete trial training - Wikipedia

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    A 1965 article in Life magazine entitled Screams, Slaps and Love has a lasting impact on public attitudes towards Lovaas's therapy. Giving little thought to how their work might be portrayed, Lovaas and parent advocate Bernie Rimland, M.D., were surprised when the magazine article appeared, since it focussed on text and selected images showing the use of aversives, including a close up of a ...

  7. Cognitive restructuring - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive restructuring (CR) is a psychotherapeutic process of learning to identify and dispute irrational or maladaptive thoughts known as cognitive distortions, [1] such as all-or-nothing thinking (splitting), magical thinking, overgeneralization, magnification, [1] and emotional reasoning, which are commonly associated with many mental health disorders. [2]

  8. Giants coach Brian Daboll declines to comment on whether ...

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    Even with the loss renewing concerns about the success of Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, head coach Brian Daboll is not offering much insight into Jones' future as a starter.

  9. Merck's therapy for rare lung condition shown to help reduce ...

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    Merck said its drug met the main goal of significantly reducing the time to disease worsening, lung transplantation or death in a late-stage study of 172 patients with advanced stages of the ...