Encopresis in the child with a behavioral disorder: When the initial treatment does not work

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 317-321

  Buttross, Susan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIET THERAPY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032920668     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19990501-12     Document Type: Review

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