Abstract: | WE PROPOSE THAT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE RECIPIENTS OR POTENTIAL RECIPIENTS OF TREATMENT DESIGNED TO CHANGE THEIR BEHAVIOR HAVE THE RIGHT TO: (1) a therapeutic environment, (2) services whose overriding goal is personal welfare, (3) treatment by a competent behavior analyst, (4) programs that teach functional skills, (5) behavioral assessment and ongoing evaluation, and (6) the most effective treatment procedures available. |