EPPP Psychology

Category - Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision

There are a number of medical and behavioral treatments for enuresis, including bedwetting alarms, Desmopressin pills, and imipramine. Which of the following statements is most true regarding the differences between these treatments?
  1. Bedwetting alarms work faster than desmopressin and imipramine.
  2. Imipramine is more effective in the long run than moisture alarms or desmopressin.
  3. Moisture alarms are the most effective form of treatment in the long run.
  4. 50% of patients relapse after discontinuing desmopressin.
Explanation
Answer: C - Bedwetting alarms-electronic devices with a moisture sensor that sounds an alarm when triggered-have been found to be the most effective long-term treatment of enuresis. Relapse rates after discontinuing imipramine are close to 50%.
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