It is also associated with various somatic problems like eczema, irritable bowel syndrome, asthma, inflammation, impaired immunity and headaches.
Approximately 20 published articles have reported success in treating a variety of somatic problems and somatoform disorders.
Chronic pain patients often present with a host of psychological and somatic problems and are unable to work despite receiving traditional pain management.
The HADS is recommended for patients with somatic problems [39].
The participant recalled the somatic problems they experienced afterwards: Sleeping difficulties I guess.
The DSM-oriented scales include; I) Affective problems, II) Anxiety problems, III) Somatic problems, IV) Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity problems, V) Oppositional Defiant problems, and VI) Conduct problems.
CPTH is often part of a more complex postconcussional syndrome [13] including a variety of both cognitive and other somatic problems.
The YSR is a reliable and validated scale that evaluates competencies, psychosocial, and somatic problems in many dimensional relationships in the younger ages [20].
The measures used were internalizing and externalizing problems, total problems, affective problems, anxiety, somatic problems, hyperactivity and inattention, oppositional defiant behavior, and conduct problems.
However, TMD-pain seem to have a strong association to emotional, behavior and somatic functioning, with higher frequencies of anxiety, depression, somatic problems, aggressive behavior and thought problems, than children and adolescents without TMD-pain.
Table 3 shows that children and adolescents in the TMD-pain group reported presence of affective, anxiety, and somatic problems in the DSM-oriented scales significantly compared to non-TMD in both the unadjusted and adjusted analyses (p < 0.05).
