Review of childhood pain highlights the role of negative stress

Volume: 108, Issue: 12, Pages: 2148 - 2156
Published: Jun 26, 2019
Abstract
Recurrent pain of unknown origin is a major problem in children. The aim of the present review was to examine the hypothesis of negative stress as an aetiology of recurrent pain from different aspects.Epidemiological studies, clinical experience and hormonal data give support for such a hypothesis. Negative stress as a tentative aetiology for recurrent pain is reviewed. Stress, muscular tension, the startle reaction and its tentative relation to...
Paper Details
Title
Review of childhood pain highlights the role of negative stress
Published Date
Jun 26, 2019
Volume
108
Issue
12
Pages
2148 - 2156
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