Bladder Control and Enuresis Book

Preface; Introductory remarks at opening session of colloquium; Part I. The Development of Bladder Control Behaviour and of Physiological Micturition: 1. How children become dry; 2. Patterns of micturition in infancy; 3. Bladder function in normal micturition; Part II. Epidemiology of Enuresis: 4. Epidemiology of enuresis: a survey of the literature; 5. Children who wet the bed; 6. Cross-cultural aspects of bedwetting; Part III. 7. Giggle micturition; 8. The urge syndrome; Part IV. Some Associations of Enuresis: 9. The genetics of enuresis; 10. Depth of sleep and enuresis: a critical review; 11. On the EEG in enuresis; 12. Nocturnal enuresis: the importance of a small bladder capacity; 13. Enuresis and urinary tract infection; 14. A surgeon's view of enuresis; Part V. Psychological factors: 15. Early disturbing events and later enuresis; 16. The association between enuresis and emotional disorder: a review of the literature; 17. Enuresis and behavioural deviance: some epidemiological considerations; Part VI. Theories of the Causation of Enuresis: 18. Bladder function: increased frequency and nocturnal incontinence; 19. A dual theory of nocturnal enuresis; 20. The causes of nocturnal enuresis; Part VII. Management: 21. Practical aspects of the management of nocturnal enuresis; 22. The chapter of day-time treatment for primary nocturnal enuresis; 23. Conditioning treatment of nocturnal enuresis: present status; 24. Treatment of enuresis with an enuresis alarm; 25. The psychopharmacology of nocturnal enuresis; 26. Feature clustering and prediction of improvement in nocturnal enuresis; 27. Enuresis: a child psychiatrist's approach; 28. Is enuresis preventable?; Part VIII. The Future: 29. Indications of research: I; 30. Indications of research: II; 31. Indications of research: III; 32. Indications of research: IV; Name index; Subject index.