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‘It’s okay to poo at work’: new health campaign highlights a common source of anxiety

By Simon Robert Knowles, Associate Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Swinburne University of Technology

While many of us may not be thrilled at the idea of doing a ‘number two’ in a public toilet, some people face more serious anxiety. This is called parcopresis, or shy bowel.

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