The application of faradic aversion conditioning in a case of transvestism

Faradic aversion conditioning was applied to the behaviour therapy of a case of transvestism. This appears to have produced a complete remission, and six months after the completion of the treatment the patient remains symptom free. Possible explanations in terms of the learning processes involved a...

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Published in:Behaviour research and therapy 1963-05, Vol.1 (1), p.29-34
Main Authors: Blakemore, C.B., Thorpe, J.G., Barker, J.C., Conway, C.G., Lavin, N.I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conditioning (Psychology)
Electric Stimulation
Humans
Old Medline
Psychotherapy
Transvestism
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Summary:Faradic aversion conditioning was applied to the behaviour therapy of a case of transvestism. This appears to have produced a complete remission, and six months after the completion of the treatment the patient remains symptom free. Possible explanations in terms of the learning processes involved are discussed.
ISSN:0005-7967
1873-622X
DOI:10.1016/0005-7967(63)90005-6