| Bed-Wetting for many youngsters can be extremely | | | | of adults wet the bed. Due to the negative image |
| traumatic-there is the potential for teasing from | | | | associated with enuresis we should consider the |
| siblings and other family members,punishment from | | | | possibility that these figures might be significantly |
| parents,and the possibility of their peers discovering it | | | | higher. Just as some rape victims are reluctant to |
| especially if the youngster wants to attend | | | | report their rape because they feel ashamed,many |
| sleepovers. This article is divided into two parts. I feel | | | | adult bed wetters could be reluctant to see a doctor |
| there is useful information in both parts so I | | | | because of the shame they are experiencing. The |
| encourage you to read part 1 and 2. | | | | reason for this shame is the perception shared by a |
| Although many cases of bed-wetting can be cured | | | | large number of people of bed-wetting as a child's |
| using medicines,alarms,and other methods there are | | | | disease. The adult bed wetter realizes the negative |
| cases of enuresis persisting into adult years. In fact | | | | public perception of this disorder and as a result, |
| many adults suffer from this problem their whole | | | | many adults don't seek treatment and resign |
| lives. The statistics vary but anywhere from 2 to 3% | | | | themselves to wearing diapers at night. |