Disorders of personality can be key factor for the development of stomach ulcer and people with such disorders are five times more prone to development of peptic ulcer, according to researchers. Since long stress has been associated with the risk of ulcer.
Materializations of peptic ulcer disease are persuaded by the coordination of body and mind, according to study leader Dr Jean-Pierre Schuster from Descartes University, Paris and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto.
The detection of connections with Helicobacter pylori illness escorted to less attention paid to psychological factors. Peptic ulcer is caused by the bacterium by damaging the mucous coating shielding the duodenum and the stomach.
Just how individuality aspects could have such a consequence is far from clear but there are a number of theories. One thought is that certain personality types like dependant personality may be more likely to be involved in health-risk behavior, such as insomnia, smoking and irregular meals.
Another hypothesis is that some personality factors trigger a stress reaction from hormones that have a harmful effect on the immune system.