The use of guanfacine to control self-injurious behavior in nonhuman primates (1999)

Macy, J. D., Beattie, T. A., Morgenstern, S. E. et al.

Abstract

Self-injurious behavior (SIB) affects up to 10% of laboratory-housed nonhuman primates. ... Guanfacine therapy provides an effective psychological-stabilizing tool which alleviates self-biting, and provides time to assess and address external stressors and triggers.

Published
1999

Animal Type
Nonhuman Primate, Other Nonhuman Primate

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Citation
Macy, J. D., Beattie, T. A., Morgenstern, S. E. et al. 1999. The use of guanfacine to control self-injurious behavior in nonhuman primates. American Association for Laboratory Animal Science [AALAS] Meeting Official Program, 9 (Abstract).

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