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a) Aversive Therapy Aversive therapy aims to rid the client of the undesirable behaviour by pairing the behaviour with aversive consequences.
Electric Shock And Aversive Therapy - The Mental Health and Substance Abuse Committee heard testimony on a bill to restrict and regulate the use of aversive therapy including electric shock, corporal punishment, aromatic ammonia and Tabasco sauce on disabled students (S 1123).
Popular treatments at that time included psychogenic therapy, aversive therapy, behavioral therapy and psychotherapy.
 
 
 
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