Behavioral treatment of chronic belching due to aerophagia in a normal adult

Behavior Modification

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-351

  Cigrang, Jeffrey A ^a   Hunter, Christine M ^b   Peterson, Alan L ^b,c  

^a Wright Patterson Medical Center   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Wright Patterson Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

Aerophagia; Behavioral treatment; Gastrointestinal disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AEROPHAGIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BELCHING; BLOATING; BREATHING PATTERN; CASE REPORT; CHRONICITY; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; AEROPHAGY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEGLUTITION; ERUCTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOUTH BREATHING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645457224     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: 15524167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445504264746     Document Type: Article

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