Encopresis Center - Passaic, NJ
Passaic 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 Passaic * Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Pediatric Ophthalmology of NJ  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Pediatric Ophthalmology of NJ  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  High Mountain Health PA  Arthur J DeLorenzo MD FAAP  Verona Pediatrics  Verona Pediatrics  Verona Pediatrics  Mountainside Family Practice Associates  Pediatric Associates of West Essex  Pediatric Associates of West Essex  Pediatric Associates of West Essex  Pediatric Associates of West Essex  Totowa Pediatrics  Drs Ferrante Vitale Perez-Steele & Gupta  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Pediatric Professional Associates  Pediatric Professional Associates  Pediatric Professional Associates  Pediatric Professional Associates  Pediatric Professional Associates  Pediatric Professional Associates  D P Pediatrics  D P Pediatrics  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Drs Ferrante Vitale Perez-Steele & Gupta  Inna Joffe MD  Madhavi Maniar MD  Montclair Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  Preakness Pediatric Associates  Preakness Pediatric Associates  North Wayne Pediatrics  Olga Orlov MD  The Family Health Center  Valley Family Care  Chilton Memorial Hospital  Magdy Basta MD  Magdy Basta MD  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Roseland Pediatrics  Roseland Pediatrics  Great Falls Pediatrics  Mario Szuchman MD  Zeng-Shan Chen MD  Patricia A Griffis MD  Downtown Medical Center  Burgos & Burgos MD  St Joseph Childrens Hospital  Kamlesh Khanna MD  Luis C Marrero MD  Luis C Marrero MD  St Josephs Regional Medical Center Pediatric Cardiology  Parkview Pediatric Group  Roger C Tengson Jr. MD  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  EyeCare 20/20  Siham Ghanem MD  Allwood Pediatrics  Yong H Shin MD  John Ivan Sutter MD PA  Sushma Ghandi MD  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Benedet Pediatric Center  Janette Wahba MD  Pediatricare Associates  Maria Yerovi MD  Tersita Valencia MD  Bonney Cai-Luo MD  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Madhavi Shah MD  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Maryann Alessio DO  Michele Segal MD  Pediatric Associates of Paterson  Edgar R Mejia MD PA  Park Avenue Pediatric Associates  DR. JASON CERVERA  Primary Care Associates of NJ  Constantinos Kintiroglou MD  Constantinos Kintiroglou MD  Pediatric Multicare Passaic, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2012-06-02
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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.
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