What Types of Treatments Are Most Effective for Treating Enuresis

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Essay

What types of treatments are most effective for treating enuresis?

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The central trunk of the brain, extending from the medulla to the diencephalon, responsible for controlling various involuntary functions such as breathing, heart rate, and sleep cycles.

Frontal Lobes

Portion of the cerebral cortex lying just behind the forehead; involved in speaking and muscle movements and in making plans and judgments.

Endocrine System

The collection of glands that produce hormones which regulate metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, sexual function, reproduction, sleep, and mood.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates important functions, including temperature, hunger, thirst, emotional activity, and circadian rhythms.