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Behavior therapy for irritable bowel syndrome. A case report

T R Garrick

    General Hospital Psychiatry
    |March 1, 1981
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    Behavioral analysis and treatment effectively managed chronic irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms in a patient with a poor prognosis. This approach offers a viable option for challenging IBS cases.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Behavioral Medicine

    Background:

    • Chronic irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) presents complex management challenges, often with poor treatment outcomes.
    • Behavioral interventions are increasingly recognized for their role in managing functional gastrointestinal disorders.

    Observation:

    • A case study details the behavioral analysis and treatment of a patient diagnosed with chronic IBS.
    • The patient exhibited symptoms indicative of a poor prognosis for conventional therapies.

    Findings:

    • The implemented behavioral approach demonstrated significant utility in managing the patient's chronic IBS.
    • This case highlights the potential of behavioral strategies in refractory IBS cases.

    Implications:

    • Behavioral analysis and treatment can be a valuable therapeutic option for patients with chronic IBS and poor prognoses.
    • Further research into behavioral interventions may improve outcomes for individuals with difficult-to-treat IBS.

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