Psychosomatic chest pain in a 10-year-old girl

Journal Title: Walawalkar International Medical Journal - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Psychosomatic symptoms are very common in children. Most of the times they are ignored or managed superficially. However, if diagnosed correctly and given the right treatment children can free of any underlying anxiety disorder or a psychiatric disorder.

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Sanyogita Nadkarni

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Sanyogita Nadkarni (2016). Psychosomatic chest pain in a 10-year-old girl. Walawalkar International Medical Journal, 3(1), 67-68. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-182390