| Literature DB >> 3415841 |
J Rast1, J M Johnston, D Lubin, J Ellinger-Allen.
Abstract
The role of oropharyngeal stimulation (in the form of chewing) on the frequency of ruminating by institutionalized mentally retarded persons was examined. Chewing before meals reduced the rate of postmeal ruminating. Several procedures that might produce clinically significant decreases in ruminating were suggested.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3415841
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Ment Retard ISSN: 0895-8017