Are Depression and Anxiety Underdiagnosed in Socially Vulnerable Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Jessica L SheehanAriel A JordanKira L NewmanLaura A JohnsonDala EloubeidiShirley Cohen-MekelburgJeffrey A BerinsteinRenuka TipirneniPeter D R HigginsPublished in: Inflammatory bowel diseases (2023)
Disparities in the diagnoses of depression and anxiety for socially vulnerable patients with IBD exist. Awareness of these inequities is the first step toward developing interventions to improve mental health screening, eliminate barriers and bias, and promote referrals for appropriate mental health management.