Health and Fitness Abdominal Pain in Children Linked to Anxiety and Depression Later in Life by Gary Kopycinski on August 12, 2013 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Health and Fitness: On Hantavirus, Park Forest Officials Urge Caution May 18, 2026 Rep. Kelly Condemns FDA Approval of Flavored E-Cigarettes May 6, 2026 Park Forest Aligns With Illinois Guidance on Childhood Vaccines Amid Federal Changes January 11, 2026 Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 12, 2013 Children with functional abdominal pain are more likely to have anxiety or depression during childhood, but few studies have looked at what happens when these kids are adults.