Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine
Better Care for Children in Pain.

A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Pediatrics has found that anxiety and depression is 3 times greater in youth with chronic pain compared to overall community prevalence, with 1 in 3 having anxiety and 1 in 8 meeting criteria for depression.

Full study can be found here:  https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2823154