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The word enuresis is derived from a Greek word (enourein) that means “to void urine.” The International Children’s Continence Society [ICCS] restricts the term to wetting that occurs at night.
Generally speaking, “Psychological Assessments” is a common term that can refer to clinical assessments, Functional Behavioral Observations (FBO), academic or educational assessments, formal Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing and Forensic (impacting legal issues) assessments. Psychological Assessments...
Nocturnal enuresis or ‘bedwetting’, is a form of night-time urinary incontinence occurring in younger children. A diagnosis can be socially disruptive and psychologically stressful for a child. The most common strategies used by parents are waking the child during the night to use the bathroom ...
It is imperative that clinicians approach all encounters through a trauma-informed lens, especially considering the complex relationships among ACEs, trauma, childhood adversity, and short term and long-term health outcomes [3,31]. This is particularly true for children and adolescents dealing with ...
Be cautious about asking children if they are being “bullied” given the stigma associated with the term If the child seems withdrawn from peers, probe further about teasing, name calling, exclusion Pay special attention to those with warning signs, special health care needs (e.g. autism, ADH...
Furthermore, after surgery all patients were treated with 0.1% fluoromethane drops for 4 months and strictly followed up every month. If necessary, short-term 1% prednisone acetate drops were used to inhibit haze formation. All patients were also required to wear sunglasses to prevent ultraviolet ...
He stresses the importance of keeping in mind that the idea of double vision is difficult for some children to understand. Constipation in children is another cause of bedwetting. He encourages parents to monitor the stool of their children. He relates a technique used by parents to help their...
We chose the term “evidence-based kernel” for several reasons. First, it had the metaphorical resonance of something organic that influenced life or behavior. Second, the metaphor was about something very compact, although obviously in quantity or through blending, it could become something bigger...
For instance, hair growth causes sensor displacement and signal loss in clinical long-term electrophysiology. Therefore, TTEs combine necessary properties as long-term monitoring tools, particularly sought in EEG assessments. In clinical practice, EEG recordings are frequently coupled with magnetoencephalo...