Faecal Attraction:

We are proud to welcome you all to this first ever streamed video content on the subject of smearing and consuming faeces (Scatolia).

If you are supporting any individual who smears or consumes faeces then this is the video for you.

Guiding us through the faecal aspects of the video, we will be calling on the assistance of Dr Squat. Dr Squat will guide you through the correct terminology for each area of concern, whilst exploring the hidden functions behind this problematic behaviour and identifying proactive support measures to minimise or eradicated the need to smear or consume.

Topics covered include:

1. Maslow’s Hierarchy of human needs.
2. Hypo sensitivity
3. Chemical compounds within faeces.
4. Faecal Substitute replacements
5. The six human senses
6. Origins of smearing and consuming faeces
7. Safe threats – glad to be sad
8. Oppositional defiance
9. History of coprophilia
10. Possible medical reasons for Scatolia, Coprophagia and Coprophilia
11. Health conditions associated with Scatolia, Coprophagia and Coprophilia

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This training video contains some adult content and wordplay.

Full version run time 40 minutes.

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Scatolia is a term used to describe the act of smearing faeces on oneself or objects in the environment. It is a relatively rare behaviour, but it can be a significant problem for those who experience it.

There are a number of possible reasons why someone might engage in scatolia. In some cases, it may be a sign of a mental health condition, such as autism spectrum disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or schizophrenia. In other cases, it may be a learned behavior, such as if a child sees an adult engaging in the behavior and then imitates them. In some cases, the cause of scatolia is unknown.

Scatolia can be a very disruptive behavior. It can make it difficult for people to participate in social activities, and it can also lead to problems at school or work. In some cases, it can even lead to legal problems.

If you are concerned that you or someone you know may be engaging in scatolia, it is important to seek professional help. A therapist can help you to understand the underlying cause of the behavior and develop strategies for managing it.

Here are some of the possible causes of scatolia:

• Mental health conditions: Scatolia can be a symptom of a number of mental health conditions, including autism spectrum disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and schizophrenia. These conditions can cause people to have difficulty controlling their impulses, and they may also lead to distorted thinking patterns that make them believe that smearing feces is acceptable or even necessary.
• Learning behavior: In some cases, scatolia may be a learned behavior. This can happen if a child sees an adult engaging in the behavior and then imitates them. It can also happen if a child is rewarded for engaging in the behavior, such as if they get attention from their parents or peers.
• Sensory issues: Some people with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities may experience sensory issues that make them feel drawn to feces. The smell, texture, or taste of feces may be stimulating to them, and they may find it difficult to resist the urge to touch or taste it.
• Trauma: In some cases, scatolia may be a symptom of trauma. This can happen if a child has been abused or neglected, or if they have witnessed violence or other traumatic events. The act of smearing feces may be a way for the child to cope with the trauma and to feel some sense of control over their environment.

If you are concerned that you or someone you know may be engaging in scatolia, it is important to seek professional help. A therapist can help you to understand the underlying cause of the behavior and develop strategies for managing it. There are a number of different treatment options available for scatolia, and the best approach will vary depending on the individual. Some common treatment options include:

• Behavior therapy: Behavior therapy can help people to learn to control their impulses and to develop alternative behaviors.
• Cognitive-behavioral therapy: Cognitive-behavioral therapy can help people to identify and challenge the distorted thinking patterns that may be contributing to the behavior.
• Medication: In some cases, medication may be used to help manage the symptoms of underlying mental health conditions.

With the right treatment, people who engage in scatolia can learn to manage the behavior and live normal, productive lives.

Fecal smearing is the act of wiping or rubbing feces onto oneself or other objects. It is a relatively rare behavior, but it can occur in children and adults. There are many possible causes of fecal smearing, including:

• Medical conditions: Fecal smearing can be a sign of medical conditions such as constipation, diarrhea, or fecal incontinence. These conditions can make it difficult for a person to control their bowel movements, which can lead to smearing.
• Sensory issues: Some children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental delays may have sensory issues that make them feel the need to touch or smear feces. This can be because the feces have a strong smell or texture that the child finds appealing.
• Psychological issues: Fecal smearing can also be a sign of psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder. These problems can make a person feel stressed, anxious, or angry, which can lead to them smearing feces as a way to cope with their emotions.
• Attention-seeking behavior: In some cases, fecal smearing may be a way for a child or adult to get attention. This is more likely to happen in children who are struggling with other behavioral problems, such as tantrums or aggression.

If a child or adult is smearing feces, it is important to see a doctor to rule out any medical causes. If no medical causes are found, then a therapist or counselor can help to identify and address the underlying psychological or behavioral issues.

Here are some tips for dealing with fecal smearing:

• Be patient and understanding. Fecal smearing can be a frustrating and embarrassing behavior for both the child or adult and the caregiver. It is important to be patient and understanding, and to avoid getting angry or upset.
• Identify the triggers. Try to identify what might be triggering the fecal smearing behavior. This could be a medical condition, a psychological issue, or a way of getting attention.
• Set clear limits and consequences. Let the child or adult know that fecal smearing is not acceptable, and explain the consequences of continuing the behavior.
• Provide positive reinforcement. When the child or adult does not smear feces, be sure to praise and reward them. This will help to encourage them to continue behaving in a positive way.
• Seek professional help. If the fecal smearing is not improving with home intervention, then it is important to seek professional help. A therapist or counselor can help to identify the underlying issues and develop a treatment plan.

If a child or adult is smearing feces, it is important to see a doctor to rule out any medical causes. If no medical causes are found, then a therapist or counsellor can help to identify and address the underlying psychological or behavioral issues.

Here are some tips for dealing with fecal smearing:

• Be patient and understanding. Fecal smearing can be a frustrating and embarrassing behaviour for both the child or adult and the caregiver. It is important to be patient and understanding and to avoid getting angry or upset
• Identify the triggers. Try to identify what might be triggering the fecal smearing behaviour. This could be a medical condition, a psychological issue, or a way of getting attention
• Set clear limits and consequences. Let the child or adult know that fecal smearing is not acceptable, and explain the consequences of continuing the behavior
• Provide positive reinforcement. When the child or adult does not smear feces, be sure to praise and reward them. This will help to encourage them to continue behaving in a positive way
• Seek professional help. If the fecal smearing is not improving with home intervention, then it is important to seek professional help. A therapist or counselor can help to identify the underlying issues and develop a treatment plan.

Playing with poop is not a sure sign of autism, but it can be one of many signs. Other signs of autism in toddlers can include:

• Delayed language development
• Difficulties with social interactions
• Repetitive behaviours
• Sensory sensitivities
• Insistence on sameness

If you are concerned that your toddler may be playing with poop because of autism, it is important to talk to your doctor. They can help you assess your child’s development and rule out any medical causes. If your child is diagnosed with autism, there are many interventions available that can help them learn and grow.

It is important to remember that every child is different, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to autism. What works for one child may not work for another. The most important thing is to be patient and understanding and to provide your child with the support they need.

Here are some tips on how to stop an autistic child from smearing feces:

• Identify the triggers. Try to identify what might be triggering the behavior. This could be a medical condition, a psychological issue, or a way of getting attention.
• Set clear limits and consequences. Let the child know that smearing feces is not acceptable, and explain the consequences of continuing the behavior.
• Provide positive reinforcement. When the child does not smear feces, be sure to praise and reward them. This will help to encourage them to continue behaving in a positive way.
• Seek professional help. If the fecal smearing is not improving with home intervention, then it is important to seek professional help. A therapist or counselor can help to identify the underlying issues and develop a treatment plan.

It is important to be patient and understanding with your child. Fecal smearing can be a frustrating and embarrassing behavior for both the child and the caregiver. It is important to avoid getting angry or upset, and to focus on providing positive reinforcement and support.

Here are some additional tips that may be helpful:

• Make sure the child has regular bowel movements. Constipation can make it more difficult for the child to control their bowel movements, which can lead to smearing.
• Teach the child about hygiene and body boundaries. This can help the child understand why it is not appropriate to smear feces.
• Provide the child with opportunities to express themselves in other ways. This could include providing them with art materials, toys, or activities that allow them to use their senses.

It is important to remember that every child is different, and what works for one child may not work for another. The most important thing is to be patient and understanding, and to provide your child with the support they need.