Abstract
This article deals with psychological contributions, such as stool withholding or responses to abuse experiences, to the aetiology of evacuation disorders (with a focus on dyssynergic defecation), and with education and behavioural approaches to treatment.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 55-61 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Neurogastroenterology and Motility |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | SUPPL. 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Anismus
- Biofeedback
- Dyssynergic defecation
- Psychotherapy
- Sexual abuse
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Physiology
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
- Gastroenterology