Behavior Control
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Manipulation of the behavior of persons or animals by biomedical, physical, psychological, or social means, including for nontherapeutic reasons. |
Behavior Control Categories.
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Restraint, Physical - Use of a device for the purpose of preventing the individual from moving all or part of the body. The concept excludes splints and casts. |
Behavior Control Definitions and Terms
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