Encopresis Center - North Miami, FL
North Miami Pediatrician Doctors for EncopresisType of Physician: Pediatrician What is a Pediatrician? A certification by the Board of Pediatrics; practitioners are concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Pediatric care encompasses a wide range of health services, from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. The pediatrician understands the constantly changing status of his/her patients due to growth and development, and the consequent changing standards of "normal" for age. Specialty: Pediatrics Common Name: Children's Doctor Pediatrician Doctors in North Miami * Marie Gema Cineas-Silencieux MD Pediatrics  South Florida Pediatric Partners  Linda F Bach MD PA  Continucare Flagler Pediatrics  Doctor's Medical Center, Inc  Sage Pediatrics  Sage Pediatrics  Little People PA  University Medical Health Center  Rub Pediatrics MD PA  Rub Pediatrics MD PA  Gesner Delva MD  Sunshine State Pediatrics  Rozalyn H Paschal MD FAAP  Jacqueline Salazar MD  Rodney Young MD  Donald Marcus DO & Michael J Freimark MD  Donald Marcus DO & Michael J Freimark MD  Beachside Pediatrics  Steven Siegel MD  Beachside Pediatrics  Vicente E Roger MD  Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates  Heather A Frater-Williams MD  Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates  Med-Ped Associates  Economic Opportunity Family Health Center  Economic Opportunity Family Health Center  PanAmerican Pediatrics  Edith Davis MD  Joel H Poliard MD  Doctor's Medical Center, Inc  Aventura Childrens Center  Rozalyn H Paschal MD FAAP  Aventura Childrens Center  Rozalyn H Paschal MD FAAP  L & J Pediatrics  Kidstown Pediatrics  Tamayo-Chelala & Miller MD PA  Luz E Rodriguez MD  Amedica Children's Center Inc  Childrens Medical Group  Miami Beach Pediatrics  Miami Beach Pediatrics  Pedroso Pediatrics PA  Qual Med of Miami  Sandra Y Mitjans MD  Lodian Corp  Jose L Ruiz MD  Isidro Lopez MD  West Hialeah Pediatric Associates  Isidro Lopez MD  West Hialeah Pediatric Associates  University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Medical Genetics  University of Miami Medical Genetics  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  Celadie Fiallo Jr. MD  University of Miami Adolescent Medicine  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Medical Genetics  University of Miami Adolescent Medicine  University of Miami Neonatology  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Medical Genetics  University of Miami Adolescent Medicine  University of Miami Health System Internal Medicine  University of Miami Pediatric Cardiology  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Pediatric Comprehensive Care  University of Miami Medical Genetics  University of Miami Neonatology  University of Miami Neonatology  Memorial Primary Care Center  University of Miami Pediatrics  University of Miami Pediatrics  University of Miami Pediatrics  University of Miami Early Intervention Program  University of Miami Pediatric Child Protection  University of Miami Early Intervention Program  University of Miami Pediatrics  Manuel Soler MD  Westland Pediatrics & Family Medicine  Westland Pediatrics & Family Medicine  Jorge L Cabrera MD  Vicente Rodriguez MD  MCCI Hialeah Physicians  154th Street Medical Plaza Inc  Miriam Estevez MD  Kid Care Pediatrics  Fox Physicians Associates  Miami Beach Community Health Center  Affiliated Pediatrics of Broward North Miami, FloridaUpcoming Local Events2012-05-26
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EncopresisWhat Are Elimination Disorders?Elimination disorders occur in children who have problems going to the bathroom—both defecating and urinating. Although it is not uncommon for young children to have occasional "accidents," there may be a problem if this behavior occurs repeatedly for longer than 3 months, particularly in children older than 5 years. There are two types of elimination disorders, encopresis and enuresis.
What Are the Symptoms of Encopresis?In addition to the behavior of releasing waste in improper places, a child with encopresis may have other symptoms, including:
What Causes Encopresis?The most common cause of encopresis is chronic (long-term) constipation, the inability to release stools from the bowel. This may occur for several reasons, including stress, not drinking enough water (which makes the stools hard and difficult to pass) and pain caused by a sore in or near the anus (the opening of the rectum in the fold between the buttocks, where was... Recommended Reading Related to EncopresisIntroductionPsychotherapy is often the first form of treatment recommended for depression. Called "therapy" for short, the word psychotherapy actually involves a variety of treatment techniques. During psychotherapy, a person with depression talks to a licensed and trained mental healthcare professional who helps him or her identify and work through the factors that may be causing their depressiondepression. Sometimes these factors work in combination with heredity or chemical imbalances in the brain to trigger depression. Taking care of the psychological and psychosocial aspects of depression is important.
How Does Psychotherapy Help Depression?Psychotherapy helps people with depression:
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