Evidence that stress contributes to inflammatory bowel disease: Evaluation, synthesis, and future directions

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 600-608

  Maunder, Robert G ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Stress depression; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

CROHN DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERITIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 20444447046     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MIB.0000161919.42878.a0     Document Type: Review

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