Heading to DDW? 🧠 Save the date! 📆 Come connect at the #pedsgastropsych meet up! Check out the image for details — we’re gathering Sunday, May 3rd from 11am–Noon central. Join us for community, collaboration, and a chance to meet colleagues across GI psych! #DDW2026 #GISKY #PGSIG #Div54 #pedsGI

3 rules for #colorectalcancer prevention from UCLA Health's Medically Speaking podcast w/ Dr. Eve Glazier, Dr. Fola May & Katie Couric: 1️⃣Know your family history 2️⃣Screen at 45 (40 if high-risk) 3️⃣Don’t ignore GI symptoms Early detection starts w/ a simple conversation. ➡️gi.org/coloncancer

New study: Your mitochondria 🧬might be why depression leaves you drained. In those with depression, cells produced too much energy at rest - but struggled when demand increased. This could explain the fatigue 🥱🫩that comes with depression. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

Living with a GI condition doesn’t mean giving up the flavors you love 🌶️✨ In our latest Gastro Gyan episode, Shehnaz Bashir, R.D. joins Patient Advocate Nour A. to share practical ways to adapt your favorite cultural dishes! 💛 Watch here! saia-gi.org/how-to-add-f...

Excited to share this JACI-IP paper that I co-authored with mental health colleagues as part of a @aaaaiorg.bsky.social collaboration! We hope that this information encourages allergy clinics and practices to collaborate with licensed mental health practitioners. (Link below in the comments).

Health psychology takes many forms, in research, clinical care, education, and more. On March 8, we will host our annual #ThisIsHealthPsych initiative. Members are invited to share what health psychology looks like through work & experiences. Use #ThisIsHealthPsych to help highlight our impact.

Navigating a career transition in health psychology? SfHP's Early Career Professionals Council is hosting an Office Hours on March 31 at 11 AM ET for you! Panel insights + breakout conversations. Register by March 27: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events

Excited to share my new book is being released soon! Ebook in April 2026 and book in May 2026! #primarycare www.amazon.com/dp/B0GML1QFF...

The San Diego Consensus for Laryngopharyngeal Symptoms and Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease Yadlapati, et al. 📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003482

NEW: The F.D.A. refused to accept an application from Moderna for its mRNA flu vaccine. Its reason: The agency did not think Moderna compared the new vaccine to one of the best flu shots available. The company spent $750M+ on a 41,000 person study. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/h...

Thrilled to share our latest Clinical Review @ngmjournal.bsky.social🔥 Post-Coronavirus Disease #COVID-19 #IrritableBowelSyndrome: What We've Learned So Far‼️ 🦠Microbiota-gut–brain🧠communication 📢#GutBarrier matters most in Health & in post-COVID-19 DGBI 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nmo.70250

Our colleagues at Yeshiva University are working to create a digital treatment for adults with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). If you are interested and think you might qualify for this study, you can connect with them at the link below! yeshiva.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

🌍 New January 2026 issue of Health Psychology is out! Special issue: Accelerating Innovative Strategies for Greater Equity and Inclusion in Pain Care and Research. 🔗 Explore the issue: psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES... #HealthPsychology #PainResearch #HealthEquity #OpenAccess #APADivision38 #SfHP

Gender-affirming care saves lives

🌼 You deserve respect, answers, & proper care. On #AboutIBDPodcast: Samantha Sauer, BCPA of G-PACT, shares why self-advocacy is key for people with digestive conditions. If you're not being heard, keep pushing & seek other opinions. Episode 189 is live now in podcast apps, YouTube, & bit.ly/AIBD189

9 in 10 IBD patients say engaging with the community helps them better manage their condition, showing that support networks are as vital as treatment for physical, mental, and social well-being. Read more from the report: https://www.ibdsocialcircle.com/community-ibd-whitepaper/#mental-health

“Don’t let the bastards grind you down. I love you all.”

New pub-Pts w/ active IBD may report higher internalized stigma (IS), which may impact IBD disclosure. Higher levels of discrimination seen in females/SGM/BIPOC. IBD disclosure may mediate discrimination and IS. Speaks to need for #gastropsych @ibddoctor.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/art...

SfHP is excited to invite symposia, posters, and skill-building sessions for our 2026 APA program! 🔗 convention.apa.org #HealthPsychology #SfHP #APA #TranslationalScience #CallForProposals

My family has been without half our income for 40 days. It has been.. very hard. We are willing to feel that pain so people can have health care next year, or to undo these illegal recissions. We are not willing to have been put through this for NOTHING.

So many folks aren't aware their health insurance premiums are about to double if Congress doesn't act. This is what the Dems are fighting for and the Republicans are refusing to work with them, shutting down the government instead of helping people afford health insurance. Please call your reps!

Gender & Neurodiversity in Autism Join us Nov 20 at 12pm ET with Dr. Eileen Crehan 1.0 CE credit | FREE for SfHP members, $30 nonmembers 🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events #Neurodiversity #Autism #HealthPsychology #SfHP #CEWebinar

Did you know that OCD Midwest has a podcast called “OCD Behind the Scenes”? I was recently invited on to discuss the intersection of #foodallergy anxiety and #parenting, and we also touched on #OCD, too. Check out the full episode on Spotify or YouTube here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0rq...

🎉 Exciting News from the #PGSIG about #NASPGHAN2025🎉 🌟 Our PGSIG members have an incredible lineup of presentations just around the corner! 🔗 View the schedule of events on our #Div54 website: pgsig.weebly.com 📣 Spread the word and let's connect! #gastropsych #PediatricGI #GISky #Pedsgastropsych

So #medsky, the secret is out. BIG NEWS!! I am sooo very excited to share my thoughts on healing that truly honors the body’s wisdom and innate healing. I’ve learned so much in the process of writing this. I hope it can be a companion in your journey, as a healer or someone who is seeking healing ❤️‍🩹

🧠 New Study from our Team: Kids’ emotional bonds with parents can shape how they experience gut pain. Children with Functional Abdominal Pain who felt less securely attached to their parents had more: ➡️ GI symptoms ➡️ depression ➡️ daily impairment www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12...

Therapy helps parents navigate anxiety when children have a food allergy www.healio.com/news/allergy...

🌍 Today on #WorldOstomyDay, we’re raising awareness of the diverse realities of living with a #stoma. For some in our #IBD community, it’s life-saving, liberating, and brings relief. For others, it can feel overwhelming, isolating, or a reminder of what’s been lost. 💜

Want to become a national leader in psychology? Join SfHP’s APA Council of Representatives for Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader. 📅 Oct 23, 2025 | 🕐 1 PM EST 🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/ #HealthPsychology #APA #Leadership

In case anyone has forgotten, vaccines are literally MIRACLES and one of the greatest inventions in the history of mankind. Seriously MAGIC.

Seen at #NeuroGASTRO2025 - this Rome Foundation working team report on overlap in #DBGI www.nature.com/articles/s41... Read-only link: rdcu.be/eEukk #Gastrosky #neurogastro

Are you accepting PhD applications in Clinical Psychology for Fall 2026 (U.S.)? If so, please consider adding your name to the document linked in the comments. Our hope is to help reduce the load on applicants. Please share widely and on X! #clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adults Living With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Distress: A Randomized Controlled Trial Naude, et al. 📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003032

@GIPsychology’s telehealth IBD group blends GI-CBT + gut-directed hypnotherapy to boost coping & reduce flares. Enrolling now: www.gipsychology.com/ibdgroup

Overlap of Esophageal Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Is Highly Prevalent in Patients With Refractory Reflux Symptoms Caldart & Gabriel, et al. 📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003542

I see a lot of these patients who are referred to hematology due to known hematologic effects of gender affirming hormones. This decision will be devastating to them. And did they find out on the news? Get a phone call? A letter? Absolutely Heartbreaking.

There's a lawsuit about AI stealing your work. It's the same lawyers taking on Elsevier et al in a separate case. Academics: 1. Check if your work is in LibGen at www.theatlantic.com/technology/a... 2. If so, let the lawyers know at www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...

My email newsletter goes out today (Tuesday)! In it is the latest from me and more from around the IBD community, including Lights, Camera, Crohn's, @crohnscolitisfdn.bsky.social, IMIDeology, and other folks not on this app. Get subscribed with only an email address: aibdnewsletter.aboutibd.com

"Take action today by sending messages to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to protect access to psychological services in 2026 and set an important standard across the healthcare sector." Link below provided by APA www.votervoice.net/APAAdvocacy/...

Join us for our next Grand Rounds focusing on GastroPsych for a diverse Spanish-speaking audience! Presented by Fran A. C. Meyer, PhD and moderated by Ignacio Hanna-Jairala, MD and Sophia W. Light, PhD @RomeFoundation Sign up today 👇 romefoundation.clickfunnels.com/gispych-chyp...

IBS prevalence almost doubled during COVID-19. www.healio.com/news/gastroe...

Illinois is launching a first-of-its-kind legal hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals — Illinois Pride Connect. As the only state in the nation that will provide free legal advice to protect the LGBTQ+ community, we'll help fight ignorance with information and cruelty with compassion.

Interested in the role of diet and nutrition in treating disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI)? The Rome Foundation is Hosting a 🌟FREE🌟 webinar series: "Best of DDW 2025" on Wednesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 20. Sign up below! nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Newer research on the treatment of PTSD with traditional trauma therapies (CPT, PE) and psychedelics, TMS, etc. #APA2025

Attending a talk this morning on RVUs and the value of behavioral heath beyond RVUs. Huge need for research on RVU metrics within integrated speciality care settings. #APA2025

Behavioral Health Consultants - We are hiring! Want to have a footprint in academic family medicine? Join us! uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty/jobs...

This week... APA 2025 is almost here! 😩 and SCP Div 12 has a bunch of exciting programming in store... 😍 🎉 Join us on 8/7 for our speed mentoring event! 🤝 Open to all SCP members and non-members. More info on our programming here: div12.org/apa-convention

Excited to attend #APA2025 this week! Looking forward to learning and connecting. Who’s attending?