Marshall's responsibility-reinforcement therapy with sensation awareness training was used in the treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis in 27 school-age Brazilian children. Significant improvement occurred in 22 children. The most improvement was shown by older children and children in whom a specific developmental delay was suspected as the cause of the enuresis.
Get full access to this article
View all access options for this article.
References
1.
Badwin, H.: "Enuresis in Children." The Journal of Pediatrics, 1961 , 58: 806-819.
2.
Bandura, A.: Principles of Behaviour Modification. New York , Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1969.
3.
Brazelton, T.B. : "A Child-oriented Approach to Toilet Training ." Pediatrics, 1962, 29: 121-128.
4.
Breger, E.: "Etiological Factors in Enuresis: A Psychobiological Approach." Journal of the American Academy of Child Pschiatry, 1963, 2: 667-676.
5.
Cohen, M.W.: "Enuresis." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1975, 22: 545-560.
6.
Glasser, W.: Reality Therapy. New York, Haper and Row Publishers, Inc., 1965.
7.
Hallgren, B. : "enuresis: A Clinical and Genetic Study." Acta Psychiat. Neurol. Scandinav. (Suppl.), 1957, 32: 1-159.
8.
Kolvin, I.: "Enuresis in Childhool." The Practitioner, 1975, 214: 33-45.
9.
Marshall, S. , Marshall, H.H., Lyon , R.P.: "Enuresis: An Analysis of Various Therapeutic Approaches." Pediatrics, 1973m 52: 813-817.
10.
McKendry, J.B.J. , Stewart, D.A.: "Enuresis." Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1974, 21: 1019-1028.
11.
Shaffer, D. , Costello, A.J., Hill , I.D.: "Control of Enuresis with Imipramine." Archives of Diseases of Childhood, 1968, 43: 665-671.