Selected article for: "public health importance and viral infection"
Author: Heinicke, Megan R.; Stiede, Jordan T.; Miltenberger, Raymond G.; Woods, Douglas W.
Title: Reducing risky behavior with habit reversal: A review of behavioral strategies to reduce habitual hand‐to‐head behavior
  • Cord-id: s1uz1cfs
  • Document date: 2020_7_20
    • ID: s1uz1cfs
    Snippet: Habit reversal training (HRT) has been a mainstay of behavior analysts' repertoire for nearly the last 50 years. HRT has been effective in treating a host of repetitive behavior problems. In the face of the current coronavirus pandemic, HRT has practical public health importance as a possible intervention for reducing hand‐to‐head behaviors that increase the risk of viral infection. The current paper provides a brief review of HRT for hand‐to‐head habits that is designed for a broad audi
    Document: Habit reversal training (HRT) has been a mainstay of behavior analysts' repertoire for nearly the last 50 years. HRT has been effective in treating a host of repetitive behavior problems. In the face of the current coronavirus pandemic, HRT has practical public health importance as a possible intervention for reducing hand‐to‐head behaviors that increase the risk of viral infection. The current paper provides a brief review of HRT for hand‐to‐head habits that is designed for a broad audience and concludes with practical suggestions, based on HRT, for reducing face‐touching behaviors.

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