A behavioral approach to enuresis for the family physician.
Enuresis is a chronic and prevalent disorder associated with childhood. Although nocturnal enuresis can be successfully hidden from outsiders, it is nevertheless annoying and destructive to family relationships. Behavior modification procedures have been most effective and efficient for treating enuresis. Three behavior modification approaches are presented with application suggestions for enuretic types elicited from interview data.
D001521:Behavior Therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004775:Enuresis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D010821:Physicians, Family