Certain techniques must not be used on a child, including:
(1) Chemical restraints, mechanical restraints, and
seclusion. For more information on emergency behavior intervention,
see Subchapter L of this chapter (relating to Foster Care Services:
Emergency Behavior Intervention);
(2) Aversive conditioning, which includes, but is not
limited to, any technique designed to or likely to cause a child physical
pain, the application of startling stimuli, and the release of noxious
stimuli or toxic sprays, mists, or substances in proximity to the
child’s face;
(3) Pressure points;
(4) Rebirthing therapy; and
(5) Hug and/or holding therapy.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §749.1021 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 9944; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909 |
