I am so glad you have asked for help as your son must be worried about his bedwetting now that he is twelve years old. Tell him that quite a lot of people his age still do bedwet (1 in 20) so he is ...

This case report presents a male child in his middle childhood, diagnosed with resistance to thyroid hormone, a rare endocrine condition marked by diminished tissue responsiveness to thyroid hormones ...

When we hear the word "psychopath," we think of the criminals behind the worst atrocities that have gone beyond the simple news item. We are less likely to imagine a child playing hopscotch and barely ...

From ancient times until as late as 1897, the management of nocturnal enuresis in childhood had been a series of untestable interventions, loosely categorised into the homeopathic or humour era of ...

PIP is a disability benefit for working-age adults who have an illness, disability or mental health condition.

I have a dear friend of 49 years. She has been married for more than 50, while I only married seven years ago. She stood ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has listed the 20 mental health conditions that could make you eligible for up to £749.80 a month in Personal Independence Payments. PIP is a disability ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined the 20 mental health conditions that could qualify you for up to £749.80 a month in Personal Independence Payments (PIP). PIP is a disability ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

A specific phobia is an unrealistic or extreme fear of a specific discreet situation, object, or setting. These fears are persistent and cause those with the phobia to avoid situations in which ...

Wetting the bed is no longer considered a failing or the result of extreme laziness. Enuresis is the medical term for this condition that most children ...

Thomas F. Næss-Andresen, senior consultant and specialist in general surgery and urology. The author has completed the ICMJE form and reports no conflicts of interest. Gunnar Uwe Walther Ebner, senior ...