Abstract:NOCTURNAL ENURESIS~- MEDICAL JOURNAL proportion of cases come for treatment they are in the secondary stage, and in such the original causative factors may no longer be operative. The condition is in fact a self-perpetuating one. The course of development from the primary to the secondary stage is complex, but as the child becomes aware that his symptoms produce unpleasant penalties he becomes anxious and uncertain, and a vicious circle of anxiety develops. The enuresis is no longer a response but a stimulu… Show more
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