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.
Evaluation and Treatment. Research is still be made about how to evaluate and treat the disorder. Due to its newness and its association with other disorders treatment is still being developed. Psychotherapy has been proclaimed as one of the best options for treating this disorder. One of the preferred methods within this realm of treatment is behavior modification.