Management of the Psychological Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Perspective of Doctors and Patients—The ENMENTE Project

Conclusions: A discrepancy exists between physician and patient perceptions of the impact of psychological aspects in IBD, with patients perceiving higher impact and more under treatment than physicians. Given the influence of these aspects on patient well-being, it seems advisable to enrich professionals' training, improve the clinical management of psychological aspects of IBD, and probably include psychologists in IBD care teams.
Source: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: IBD LIVE Articles Source Type: research