Latest News
 

Chronic pain in children and adolescents becoming more common

Children who suffer from persistent or recurring chronic pain may miss school, withdraw from social activities, and are at risk of developing internalizing symptoms such as anxiety, in response to their pain. In the first comprehensive review of chronic pain in children and adolescents in 20 years, a group of researchers found that more children now are suffering from chronic pain and that girls suffer more frequently from chronic pain than boys.
View full story

Post your comment.

Name:
Email:
Rating:
Comment:
Verification
 

  • Mystery gene reveals new mechanism for anxiety disorders

  • Childhood adversity causes changes in genetics

  • Blood pressure drugs linked with lower PTSD symptoms

  • Emotion reversed in left-handers' brains

  • Being left out puts youths with special needs at risk for depression

  • Big girls don?t cry: Overweight teens who are satisfied with their bodies are less depressed, less prone to unhealthy behaviors

  • Change in attitude may ease chronic pain by aiding sleep, study suggests

  • Anxiety increases cancer severity in mice, study shows

  • Gatekeeper of brain steroid signals boosts emotional resilience to stress

  • Insomnia takes toll on tinnitus patients

  •  
     
     

     

     

     

    Sign up
    Receive our
    free newsletter.
    View past issues

     
    Very interesting.
    I especially liked the jungle test in the fun tests.
    - Dan Bierenga
    All fun and informative tests,
    I shared them with all my friends. Great way to better understand folks.
    - Matthew McAvoy

     

     

    Personality Test Center
    © 2000 - 2008


    IPIP NEO™ | Power tests | Type theory | Fun tests
    Polls |
    Privacy Policy | Contact | Home