Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model

A multi-component, interdisciplinary model is described which explains the presence of, and in other cases the lack of, many challenging behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). More specifically, the model expands the operant behavioral conditioning paradigm by taking into account...

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Main Author: Stephen M. Edelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/7/1127
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description A multi-component, interdisciplinary model is described which explains the presence of, and in other cases the lack of, many challenging behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). More specifically, the model expands the operant behavioral conditioning paradigm by taking into account medical comorbidities and interoceptive processing.
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Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
Journal of Personalized Medicine
medical comorbidities
interoception
challenging behaviors
self-injurious behavior
self-harming behavior
aggression
title Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
title_full Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
title_fullStr Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
title_full_unstemmed Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
title_short Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multi-Component, Interdisciplinary Model
title_sort understanding challenging behaviors in autism spectrum disorder a multi component interdisciplinary model
topic medical comorbidities
interoception
challenging behaviors
self-injurious behavior
self-harming behavior
aggression
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/7/1127
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