Irritable bowel syndrome and sexual/physical abuse history

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 327-330

  Drossman, Douglas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal illness; Irritable bowel syndrome; Physical abuse; Psychosocial factors; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL ABUSE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030956168     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199704000-00002     Document Type: Short Survey

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