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The relationship between stereotyped and self-injurious behaviour. 1987

R S Jones
Department of Psychology, University College of North Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd, UK.

Despite the widespread nature of stereotyped and self-injurious behaviours within many patient groups, the precise relationship between these two behaviours has never been clearly delineated. A classification based on the frequency of emission is proposed which suggests separate forms of treatment for each behaviour class.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012652 Self Mutilation The act of injuring one's own body to the extent of cutting off or permanently destroying a limb or other essential part of a body. Autotomy Human,Self Mutilating Behavior,Autotomy Humans,Behavior, Self Mutilating,Mutilating Behavior, Self,Mutilation, Self,Self Mutilating Behaviors
D013239 Stereotyped Behavior Relatively invariant mode of behavior elicited or determined by a particular situation; may be verbal, postural, or expressive. Behavior, Stereotyped,Behaviors, Stereotyped,Stereotyped Behaviors

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