Caring for People with Challenging Behaviors Poster Series By Stephen Weber Long, Ph.D.

Use these visual reminders to help staff stay on the right track when handling residents' behaviors. Twelve eye-catching posters cover all the basics of effective behavioral intervention, including:

• Understanding causes of behavior problems
  
• Using active listening
  
• Allowing residents to make choices
  
• Using positive social reinforcers
  
• What triggers/reinforcers to avoid
  
• The ABCs of behavior
  
• Dealing with our own reactions to behaviors
  
• Setting realistic intervention goals
  
• Cooperative problem solving
  
• Common Caregiver Reactions to Resident Behaviors
  
• When a resident tries to physically hurt you
  
• Setting limits
  
  

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