Using OLS regression analyses, cross-sectional and longitudinal associations were evident between perceived stress and
psychosomatic complaints, with increases in stress associated with increases in psychosomatic problems.
Parental criticism was also examined as a predictor of girls»
psychosomatic complaints and stress levels.
In order to address the present gaps in the field, this study investigated perceived disaster - related stress and its relationship to family protective factors, prosocial behaviors, and emotional symptoms (anxiety, depression, anger, and
psychosomatic complaints) following wildfire exposure.
Additional analyses demonstrated that the relationship between
psychosomatic complaints and stress may be bidirectional.
(Basu, Malone, Levendosky & Dubay, 2009)
Psychosomatic complaints are also detected with frequent visits to the physician's office without evidence of any physiological problems.
We performed a new meta - analysis to quantify the association between peer victimization and
psychosomatic complaints in the school - aged population.
Eleven studies reported an effect based on a single composite score for
psychosomatic complaints, whereas the remaining studies reported data for a number of different symptoms distinctly (eg, headache, stomachache, backache, abdominal pain, dizziness, sleeping problems, poor appetite, bedwetting, skin problems, vomiting; see Table 1).
All respondents experienced the situation as extremely negative, and in the case of a few respondents poor supervision lead to
psychosomatic complaints such as a nervous breakdown.
Not exact matches
In preschoolers, common reactions are sleep difficulties, toileting problems, clinginess and temper tantrums; in school - age children and teens,
psychosomatic physical
complaints are the norm.
Although, in contrast to
psychosomatic pa - tients, heart and stomach
complaints are not increased in back pain patients, these com - plaints are correlated with parameters of chronicity.
In contrast to the
psychosomatic sample, they did not report increased rates of heart and stomach
complaints.