TY - JOUR AU - AB - This paper describes the treatment of a 4½-year-old autistic boy who exhibited phobic responses to the sounds of flushing toilets. He was successfully treated using reinforcement and laughter: the latter service as an anxiety inhibitor. At 3- and 6-month follow-ups the child was symptom-free. TI - The Therapeutic Management of an Autistic Child's Phobia Using Laughter as the Anxiety Inhibitor JF - Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy DO - 10.1017/s0141347300008247 DA - 1982-10-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/crossref/the-therapeutic-management-of-an-autistic-child-s-phobia-using-Mc72aGdRE3 SP - 364 EP - 369 VL - 10 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -