Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ420986
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-6536
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Multimodal Counseling of Childhood Encopresis: A Case Example.
Gumaer, Jim
School Counselor, v38 n1 p58-64 Sep 1990
Provides information regarding childhood disorder of encopresis and presents multimodal therapy techniques for school counselors who cannot successfully refer clients. Presents a case study of a teenage boy suffering from encopresis who was referred for counseling. Suggests specific treatment strategies including behavior modification, nutrition counseling, relaxation training, guided fantasy, reduction of negative thoughts, and interpersonal relationship skills. (PVV)
Descriptors: Anger, Anxiety, Assertiveness, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Child Health, Counseling Techniques, Imagery, Interpersonal Relationship, Nutrition Instruction, Positive Reinforcement, Punishment, Relaxation Training, School Counseling, School Counselors, Self Esteem, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Guides - General
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Audience: Counselors; Practitioners
Language: English
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