Psychosocial Distress and Somatic Symptoms in Community Subjects With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Psychological Component Is the Rule

OBJECTIVES: Psychosocial factors may drive people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to seek health care, but whether psychological factors are causally linked to IBS is controversial. One hypothesis is that IBS is a heterogeneous syndrome comprising two distinct conditions, one psychological and t...

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Main Authors: Choung, Rok Seon, Locke, G. Richard, Zinsmeister, Alan R., Schleck, Cathy D., Talley, Nicholas J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772628/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19491833
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2009.239
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