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First received: March 17, 2023

Clinical Trial: Motivational Refinements for Facilitating Reinforcement Schedule Thinning

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Decreasing Destructive Behavior

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Motivational Refinements for Facilitating Reinforcement Schedule Thinning

Brief Summary: Destructive behavior represents a comorbid condition of developmental disability for which risk increases with intellectual disability severity, communication deficits, and co-occurring autism spectrum disorder.Destructive behavior, such as self-injurious behavior and aggression, causes harm to the child and others and increases the risk for institutionalization, social isolation, physical restraint, medication overuse, and abuse.Clinicians have used functional analyses to identify the variables that reinforce…

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