Encopresis Center - West Orange, NJ
West Orange 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 West Orange * Pediatric Associates of Paterson  Park Avenue Pediatric Associates  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Dioscora Vannoy MD  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Foundations Pediatrics  Curtis A Johnson MD  Madhavi Maniar MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Nkem Nnaeto MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Nnabugwu W Iromuanya MD  Center for Preventive Medicine  Family Medicine & Pediatrics  Alan S Lubin MD  Alan S Lubin MD  Alan S Lubin MD  Kids Docs PC  Kids Docs PC  Kids Docs PC  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Mediterranean Pediatrics Associates  Montclair Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Madhavi Shah MD  Constantinos Kintiroglou MD  Constantinos Kintiroglou MD  Sanford Heights Pediatrics  Guo-Pao Cheng MD  Roger W Cooper Jr. MD  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Bloomfield Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Kamlesh Khanna MD  Toki Dada MD  Emmanuel M Emelle MD  Washington Pediatrics Center  Zenaida Gonzaga MD  Fatema Jaffery MD  Indu Madhok MD  Total Support Medical Group  Roseville Pediatric Care Center PA  Agustine G Yap MD & Norma A Yap MD  Childrens Specialized Hospital  Irvington Pediatrics Associates  Jeffrey Levy MD  Agustine G Yap MD & Norma A Yap MD  Mountainside Family Practice Associates  Jesus Ortega MD  UMDNJ University Hospital Dept of Medicine  University Pediatric Group  Childrens Health Center Pediatrics  University Hospital Pediatric Medical Genetics  University Pediatric Group  University Pediatric Group  University Hospital Pediatric Medical Genetics  University Pediatric Group  Childrens Health Center Pediatrics  University Pediatric Group  University Hospital Neurology  University Hospital Pediatric Emergency Medicine  Dale Steinberg DO  Maria Yerovi MD  Drs Oana Semel & Semel-Goldenring  Guy Delisfort MD  Drs Oana Semel & Semel-Goldenring  Jocelyne Louis-Jacques MD  Drs Oana Semel & Semel-Goldenring  Vito A Petrozzino MD PA  Drs Oana Semel & Semel-Goldenring  Drs Oana Semel & Semel-Goldenring  Verona Pediatrics  Verona Pediatrics  Verona Pediatrics  Childrens Hospital of PA  The University Hospital Pediatric Hospitalists  Drs Wallen & Jacobson PA  Linnie A Aragones MD  Severiano SanJuan MD  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  North End Family Health  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  North End Family Health  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  Gruenwald Comandatore Sterio Miller & Alexander MDs  Inna Joffe MD  Olga Quintana MD West Orange, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2012-05-29
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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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