Use of Skin-Shock at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC)

• ABA 2001 Presentation (updated):  "Use of Skin-Shock as a Supplementary Aversive at the Judge Rotenberg Center" This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the entire JRC educational and treatment program, and summarizes all data on the use of skin shock between 1989 and 2002. The paper has been substantially updated and enlarged during 2002. This is the largest data collection on the use of skin shock that we are aware of.
   
• See JRC Videos Online:  There are several downloadable videos. Most recently are video clips from our mini-conference on skin-shock held on September 22, 2004. These video clips require Windows Media Player (WMP). To download WMP click here.
  
  
• Order JRC Videos:  You may also order VHS copies of our two videos pertaining to the GED and the use of skin-shock.
  
  
• JRC Papers:  These are papers by JRC staff members. Some are on the use of skin-shock in behavioral treatment and on the skin-shock device used at JRC.
  
  
• JRC Comments:  These are comments by parents and students at JRC sharing experiences with supplemental skin-shock treatment. Includes video testimonials by JRC students.

Related Documents

• Bibliography on Skin-Shock:  This is a bibliography of other papers on the use of skin-shock in behavioral treatment.
  
  

• NIH Consensus Conference on Destructive Behaviors:  This is an abstract of the 1987 conference held by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which supported the use of skin-shock as one professionally-recognized treatment for destructive behaviors.
  
  

• EMEAB 2000 Abstracts:  These are abstracts of all four papers presented at the symposium in Amiens, France, July 10, 2000.

If you are a professional or a parent using skin-shock, or if you have any papers, documents or links that you think might be appropriate for this web site, please contact us and please forward a copy of the document(s) in question. Documents in any language are welcome.

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