Newly diagnosed patients with IBD experienced significant psychological challenges compared with the NGP. Early identification of anxiety and depression may enable targeted interventions.
Anxiety and depression in newly diagnosed patients with inflammatory bowel disease (the IBSEN III study) compared with the general population in Norway
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