title: Psychological aspects of irritable bowel syndrome.
abstract: The author provides a psychological overview of the management and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) IBS is a complex disorder and patients with IBS exhibit gastrointestinal symptoms, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders. Treatment alternatives are available.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Kohutis
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003109:Colonic Diseases, Functional / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged