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Behavioural relaxation training: explorations with adults who are mentally handicapped
Author(s) -
Lindsay William R.,
Baty Frances
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
journal of the british institute of mental handicap (apex)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.633
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1468-3156
pISSN - 0261-9997
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-3156.1986.tb00373.x
Subject(s) - relaxation (psychology) , anxiety , psychology , training (meteorology) , clinical psychology , psychiatry , social psychology , geography , meteorology
SUMMARY Behavioural relaxation training is a recently developed method to help individuals cope with their anxiety. The present study describes its use with adults who are mentally handicapped. Three case studies are presented to illustrate its successful implementation.