Association between somatic symptoms and depression and anxiety in adolescents: a cross-sectional school-based study
The associations between somatic symptoms, depression and anxiety urge attention from caregivers and educators on young individuals experiencing somatic symptoms. Our findings highlight the potential predictive effects of somatic symptoms on depression and anxiety among Chinese students.
Authors
- Xudong Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0784-5343)
- Xintian Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3395-9176)
- Yu Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4125-6470)
- Jingjing Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6926-8035)
- Li Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1397-6489)
Institutions
- Zhejiang International Studies University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103860
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.23