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Treatment of a Boy's School Phobia with in vivo Systematic Desensitization
Professional School Psychology
  • Daniel Houlihan, Minnesota State University - Mankato
  • Robert N. Jones, Primary Children's Medical Center, Utah
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-1989
Abstract

Reports the use of in vivo desensitization with a 13-yr-old school-phobic boy who had not attended school for nearly a year and for whom previous treatments had not been successful. The S's school attendance improved markedly. Treatment generalization and ethical aspects of treatment selection are discussed.

DOI
10.1037/h0090590
Citation Information
Houlihan, D., & Jones, R.N. (1989). Treatment of a Boy's School Phobia with in vivo Systematic Desensitization. Professional School Psychology, 4(4), 285-293. doi. 10.1037/h0090590