Stress and contingency management in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

Stress Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-42

  Fernandez, Concepcion ^a,b   Ferez, Marino ^a   Amigo, Isaac ^a,b   Linares, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavioural model; Contingency management; Irritable bowel syndrome; Stress management

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031964992     PISSN: 07488386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1700(199801)14:1<31::AID-SMI754>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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