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Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Brain-Gut Connection
by Brenda B. Toner, Zindel V. Segal, Shelagh D. Emmott, David Myran
from The Guilford Press

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• Effective, user-friendly program for IBS
  While this book is written for practitioners, it provides information and insight which can be useful for the sufferer of irritable bowl syndrome (IBS) as well. This may be especially true for many of the over 20 million individuals in the US alone who suffer from social anxiety disorder - a fear of being negatively evaluated and humiliated in social situations - who suffer from this painful and embarrassing disorder as well.

  Given that the diseased-based biomedical model can't adequately account for... more info

• Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  Written by Brenda Toner and her colleagues, who have worked extensively on psychosocial aspects of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), this manual provides a thorough, yet accessible, introduction to the current understanding of IBS and cognitive behavioural approaches to its treatment.

  One of the particularly interesting aspects of the book is the attention paid to gender socialisation and social stigma as factors which may help to explain both the high proportion of female IBS outpatients and some of the... more info

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