Encopresis Center - Warner Robins, GA
Warner Robins 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 Warner Robins * Pediatrics Alpha  Cornerstone Pediatric Associates  Cornerstone Pediatric Associates  Cornerstone Pediatric Associates  Cornerstone Pediatric Associates  Youth Care  Pediatric First  Pediatric First  Larry D Stewart Jr. MD FAAP  Central Georgia Pediatrics Inc  Faye Y Eaton MD  Medical Center of Central Georgia Pediatrics  Children's Health Center  Children's Health Center  Medical Center of Central Georgia Pediatrics  Children's Health Center  Children's Health Center  Children's Health Center  Middle Georgia Pediatrics LLC  James J Logan MD  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  Primary Pediatrics PC  IM Peds Primary Care  Coliseum Pediatric & Adolescent Care  Chen-Kung Ho MD  Minor Vernon & Molly R Sims MDs LLC  Minor Vernon & Molly R Sims MDs LLC  Northside Pediatrics  Angela Barroso MD  Middle Georgia Pediatric Associates  Middle Georgia Pediatric Associates  Middle Georgia Pediatric Associates  Sumter Pediatrics  Sumter Pediatrics  Luis Samper MD  Eastman Pediatric Clinic  Crisp Regional Pediatrics  Crisp Regional Pediatrics  Crisp Regional Pediatrics  Childrens Clinic LLP  Childrens Clinic LLP  Childrens Clinic LLP  Surendranath Kavuri MD  Surendranath Kavuri MD  Thomaston Pediatrics  David P Fieseler MD  Georgia Kidz  Mark Coker MD  Mark Coker MD  Pediatric Association  Sumter Pediatrics  Americus Pediatrics  Judy Y Cheng MD  Putnam Pediatrics  South Atlanta Pediatrics PA  South Atlanta Pediatrics PA  Griffin Pediatric Clinic  Griffin Pediatric Clinic  Griffin Pediatric Clinic  Griffin Pediatric Clinic  Griffin Pediatric Clinic  Locust Grove Pediatrics  Robert L Morgan MD  Christopher J Bassett MD  Manning Pediatrics LLC  McDonough Pediatrics  Conyers Pediatrics PC  Afroz A Rahman MD  McDough Children's Specialists  Covington Pediatrics  Covington Pediatrics  McDough Children's Specialists  MCG Medical Associates Lake Oconee Village  MCG Medical Associates Lake Oconee Village  Lisa Miller MD Pediatrics  Victory Pediatrics Inc  Jonesboro Pediatrics  Children's Medicine of Rockdale  Forrest J Doud MD  Pediatric Health Center  Pediatric Health Center  Pediatric Health Center  Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic  Stockbridge Pediatrics PC  Tri-County Pediatrics  Tri-County Pediatrics  Covenant Care Pediatrics  Southern Crescent Pediatrics  Southern Crescent Pediatrics  Eagles Landing Pediatric Associates LLC  Southern Crescent Pediatrics  Southern Crescent Pediatrics  Southern Crescent Pediatrics Warner Robins, GeorgiaUpcoming 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.
How Does Psychotherapy Help Depression?Psychotherapy helps people with depression:
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