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Elimination Disorders
Encopresis and Enuresis
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Social Work
Graduate
01/30/2012

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Term
Encopresis A
Definition
Repeated passage of feces into inappropriate places (e.g., clothing or floor) whether involuntary or intentional.
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Encopresis BC
Definition
At least one such event a month for at least 3 months.
Chronological age is at least 4 years (or equivalent developmental level).
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Encopresis D
Definition
The behavior is not due exclusively to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., laxatives) or a general medical condition except through a mechanism involving constipation.
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Enuresis
Definition
(Not Due to a General Medical Condition)
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Enuresis A
Definition
Repeated voiding of urine into bed or clothes (whether involuntary or intentional).
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Enuresis B
Definition
The behavior is clinically significant as manifested by either a frequency of twice a week for at least 3 consecutive months or the presence of clinically significant distress or impairment in social, academic (occupational), or other important areas of functioning.
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Enuresis C
Definition
Chronological age is at least 5 years (or equivalent developmental level).
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Enuresis D
Definition
The behavior is not due exclusively to the direct physiological effect of a substance (e.g., a diuretic) or a general medical condition (e.g., diabetes, spina bifida, a seizure disorder).
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Nocturnal Only
Definition
At night only.
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Diurnal
Definition
Day time only.
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Nocturnal and Diurnal
Definition
Both night and day. Enuresis.
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