ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

Thirty subjects of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 30 normal controls were-compared. IBS patients showed significantly higher alexithymia score, depression, neuroticism and stress scores. When alexithymia was taken as independent variable it was found to correlate positively with depression and n...

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Autor principal: Arun, Priti
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21494449
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description Thirty subjects of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 30 normal controls were-compared. IBS patients showed significantly higher alexithymia score, depression, neuroticism and stress scores. When alexithymia was taken as independent variable it was found to correlate positively with depression and neuroticism. No correlation between stress score and alexithymia was found.
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spelling pubmed-29648242011-04-14 ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME Arun, Priti Indian J Psychiatry Original Article Thirty subjects of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 30 normal controls were-compared. IBS patients showed significantly higher alexithymia score, depression, neuroticism and stress scores. When alexithymia was taken as independent variable it was found to correlate positively with depression and neuroticism. No correlation between stress score and alexithymia was found. Medknow Publications 1998 /pmc/articles/PMC2964824/ /pubmed/21494449 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title_full ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title_fullStr ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title_full_unstemmed ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title_short ALEXITHYMIA IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
title_sort alexithymia in irritable bowel syndrome
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21494449
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