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A management model for pediatric somatization.

J V Campo1, G Fritz

  • 1Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, PA 15213, USA. campojv@msx.upmc.edu

Psychosomatics
|January 30, 2002
PubMed
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This study outlines a management model for pediatric somatization, emphasizing assessment, diagnosis, and a cognitive-behavioral approach. It highlights the need for further research into effective interventions for medically unexplained physical symptoms in children.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Psychology
  • Child Psychiatry
  • Behavioral Medicine

Background:

  • Medically unexplained physical symptoms are prevalent in pediatric populations.
  • Limited systematic research exists for treating pediatric somatization and somatoform disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a management model for pediatric somatization.
  • To synthesize principles from existing pediatric and adult literature.

Main Methods:

  • Distilled principles from pediatric and adult literature.
  • Proposed a model emphasizing assessment and diagnosis.
  • Advocated for cognitive-behavioral and rehabilitative strategies.

Main Results:

  • The proposed model integrates careful assessment and frank diagnosis communication.

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  • It stresses cognitive-behavioral and rehabilitative interventions.
  • Aggressive psychiatric treatment for comorbid conditions is recommended.

    • Conclusions:

    • A structured management approach is crucial for pediatric somatization.
    • Further empirical research is needed to evaluate intervention efficacy.
    • Studies should explore the links between symptom and functional improvement and comorbid anxiety/depression.