Other Disorders Usually Starting During Childhood
- Non organic Enuresis (Bed Wetting) -- Passing of urine by day and/or by night disproportionate to the age of the patient and without an physical illness to account for it.
- Encopresis (Passing Stool at Odd Places) -- Passage of faeces, usually of normal or near normal consistency, in places not appropriate for that person in the individuals own sociocultural setting.
- Feeding Disorders -- It generally involves refusal of food and extreme faddiness in the presence of an adequate food supply and a reasonably competent care-giver and the absence of any physical illness to account for it.
- Pica -- Persistent eating of non-nutritive substances (soil, paint chippings, etc). The phenomenon is most common in mentally retarded children. However it can also occur in children with normal or above normal intelligence.
- Stereotyped Movement Disorders, Stuttering, Cluttering etc.
