Psychosocial aspects of functional gastrointestinal disorders

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 477-506

  Budavari, Adriane I ^a   Olden, Kevin W ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTESTINE; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038726013     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8553(03)00030-X     Document Type: Review

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