Treatment approaches for bladder and bowel anxieties
Once potential medical causes have been eliminated (or in the case where the physical conditions have been medically identified and have an ongoing management plan), the treating medical professional can arrange for a referral to a mental health professional to help address the anxiety. Some of the most common treatment approaches for bladder and bowel anxieties are listed below:
Relevant references for medical and mental health professionals:
Click HERE for the recent paper published on recommended treatment strategies for paruresis and parcopresis.
Click HERE for the recent paper published on recommended treatment strategies for bladder and bowel incontinence.