APA Dictionary of Psychology

stress incontinence

Updated on 04/19/2018
  1. a type of urinary incontinence that occurs during physical exertion or physical experiences, such as laughing or coughing, that apply increased pressure to the abdomen and bladder.
  2. any form of incontinence whose origin is a high level of stress.
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