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- Repetitive Questioning (Perseverative Questioning)
- A behavioural symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease, in which a person repeatedly asks the same question over and over, often within short time intervals. Repetitive questioning can st…
- Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB, Self-Harm Behavior, Self-Injurious Behaviour)
- Self-injurious behavior (SIB) encompasses repetitive actions that cause physical harm to the individual performing them, such as head-banging, skin-picking, biting, or severe hand-mouthing that leads …
- Stereotypic Behavior (Stereotypy, Stereotypical Behavior, Stereotypies)
- Stereotypic behavior refers to repetitive, seemingly purposeless movements or actions that follow a consistent pattern, such as rocking, hand-flapping, spinning, or hand-mouthing. These behaviors are …