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Previous research has established that patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) frequently have comorbid psychiatric disorders. This study sought to establish if the timing of the onset of psychiatric disorders indicated that IBS was more likely to be caused by or more likely to cause psychological difficulties. Participants were 188 treatment-seeking IBS patients who were assessed for psychiatric...