“…Although various behavioral techniques have been used to treat various feeding problems (Babbitt et al, 1994;Blackman & Nelson, 1985, 1987Handen, Mandell & Russo, 1986;Luiselli, 1988Luiselli, , 1993Luiselli, , 1994Luiselli & Gleason, 1987;Riordan, Iwata, Finney, Wohl, & Stanley, 1984;Turner, Sanders, & Wall, 1994;Werle, Murphy, & Budd, 1993), the technique that is believed to be most helpful to treat PTFD is flooding (Chatoor & Benoit, 1996). A brief review of the theory and techniques of behavior therapy is useful to provide a framework from which to understand why flooding may be the technique of choice to treat PTFD.…”