Soiling in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Caregivers

Alexander von Gontard author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Hogrefe Publishing

Published:28th Jul '16

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Soiling in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Caregivers cover

Step-by-step guidance for parents and carers on helping childrenand adolescents achieve continence.Soiling is a distressing and often stigmatizing problem that iscommon in children and can also affect adolescents. This clearlywritten book shows parents and carers how to assess and treatsoiling problems effectively.Whether the problem is soiling with or without constipation, toiletrefusal, or soiling with wetting, the chapters provide step-by-stepinstructions and concrete ideas to help children and adolescentsachieve continence. All recommendations are based on the latestscientific studies and guidelines such as those of the InternationalChildren's Continence Society (ICCS). Useful charts andquestionnaires help identify the exact problem, track progress on adaily basis, and increase motivation.This practical guide is ideal for parents as well as for teachers,educators, and caregivers.

"Undoubtedly, these original pocketbooks are useful either for caregivers or parents who are in need of a better understanding of different mechanisms leading to wetting and/or soiling whilst aiming to obtain good therapeutic results."; Prof. Paul Meria, Section Editor Paris, in European Urology Today, 2017

ISBN: 9780889374874

Dimensions: 207mm x 133mm x 8mm

Weight: unknown

80 pages