Horse racing. Horse racing has perhaps the most glamorous image of all so-called animal 'sports' (especially when compared to the visually obvious cruelty of rodeos)... Such is the allure of horse racing that major race-meets such as the Melbourne Cup are even 'celebrated' with public holidays.
Behavior modification has been found to be successful in treating disorders like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, separation anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), disruptive behavior and autism, among other conditions.
While other disorders in DSM-5 may also involve problems in emotional and / or behavioral regulation , the disorders in this chapter are unique in that these problems are manifested in behaviors that violate the rights of others ( e.g. , aggression , destruction of property ) and / or that bring the individual into significant conflict with societal ...