The gut-brain axis has become a focal point in both gastroenterology and psychiatry. Digestive health, including conditions like irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel disease, can influence mental well-being. Conversely, stress and mental disorders can impact gut health. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into this intricate relationship, offering insights into how gut health and mental health are intertwined. Our expert editors provide a comprehensive view, ensuring psychiatrists understand this dynamic interplay and can offer holistic care to their patients.
Gastroenterology
Recently published articles about Gastroenterology
Original Research
Substance and Opioid Use Disorders Among IBD Hospitalizations
January 2, 2025
A higher prevalence of SUD and opioid use disorder was found among hospitalizations for inflammatory bowel disease, and these elevated prevalences were linked to distinct demographic, socioeconomic, and geographic...
Recent JCP Articles on Gastroenterology
Original Research
Vision Outcomes in Children With Mental, Emotional, Developmental, or Behavioral Problems
September 10, 2026
This study evaluated whether vision care utilization, screening/referral steps, and vision-related outcomes differ by mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder status in US children.
