Therapeutic Treatment Protocol for Enuresis Using an Enuresis Alarm

✍ Scribed by Bettina E. Shapira; Penny Dahlen

• Book ID: 102284320
• Publisher: American Counseling Association
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 113 KB
• Volume: 88
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1556-6678
• DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2010.tb00017.x

✦ Synopsis

Enuresis, one of the most prevalent and chronic childhood disorders, imposes serious financial, physical, and emotional burdens on the child and the family affected by it. This article provides counselors with an overview of the complex etiologies, diagnostic criteria, and current treatment options for the disorder, as well as assessment tools and comprehensive treatment guidelines, including instructions on the use of an enuresis alarm. Supportive interventions and advocacy related issues are discussed.