Journal of pediatric psychology

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• J Pediatr Psychol · Jul 2004

  Parental reinforcement of recurrent pain: the moderating impact of child depression and anxiety on functional disability.

  To examine whether children's distress moderates the relationship between parental responses to children's pain behaviors and functional disability. ⋯ Child psychological distress may exacerbate the impact of parental solicitous responses to pain on functioning, suggesting the potential role of family intervention to enhance optimal functioning in children with recurrent pain.

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