School stressors, psychological complaints and psychosomatic pain

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-117

  Hjern, Anders ^a,b   Alfven, Gösta ^c   Östberg, Viveca ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Headache; Psychological complaints; Psychosomatic; Recurrent abdominal pain; School

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMOTION; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH PAIN; STRESS; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 38349052277     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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