Relationship between school absenteeism and depressive symptoms among adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 996-1004

  Kashikar Zuck, Susmita ^a,b   Johnston, Megan ^a   Ting, Tracy V ^a,b   Graham, Brent T ^c   Lynch Jordan, Anne M ^a,b   Verkamp, Emily ^a   Passo, Murray ^d   Schikler, Kenneth N ^e   Hashkes, Philip J ^f   Spalding, Steven ^g   Banez, Gerard ^g   Richards, Margaret M ^g   Powers, Scott W ^a,b   Arnold, Lesley M ^b   Lovell, Daniel ^a,b  

^a Cincinnati Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^f SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

depressive symptoms; juvenile fibromyalgia; pediatric pain; school absences; school functioning

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SCHOOLS;

EID: 77957121381     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq020     Document Type: Article

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