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Review
. 2009 Dec:21 Suppl 2:55-61.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2009.01404.x.

Conservative and behavioural management of constipation

W E Whitehead  1 , C di Lorenzo, A M Leroi, T Porrett, S S Rao
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Conservative and behavioural management of constipation

W E Whitehead et al. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2009 Dec.

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.

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