Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong condition with no cure. Patients
with IBD might experience symptoms of common mental disorders such as anxiety and …

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

Crohn's disease is an idiopathic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology with genetic,
immunologic, and environmental influences. The incidence of Crohn's disease has steadily …

IBD, comprising Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic immunologically
mediated disease at the intersection of complex interactions between genetics, environment …

Recent data suggest that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients do not receive
preventive services at the same rate as general medical patients. Patients with IBD often …

Background & Aims Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are associated with mood disorders,
such as anxiety or depression, but it is not clear whether one contributes to development of …

Background Although mental health concerns are known to occur commonly for those with
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), the nature of this comorbid relationship has not been …

Depressive disorders often run in families, which, in addition to the genetic component, may
point to the microbiome as a causative agent. Here, we employed a combination of …

Communication between the brain and gut is not one-way, but a bidirectional highway
whereby reciprocal signals between the two organ systems are exchanged to coordinate …

Background. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are not routinely screened for
depression and anxiety despite knowledge of an increased prevalence in people with …