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The more severe the acute pain, and the greater the number of pain sites, the more likely it is that severe chronic pain will develop. • Anatomical changes within the brain are likely to occur in the early stages of pain (before pain could be labeled as chronic). This suggests that early intervention will be important in preventing chronicity. 3% Chronic functional abdominal pain syndrome 2% • Anxiety, depression, and catastrophizing beliefs about pain are associated with a poorer prognosis in people with various chronic pain conditions.

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