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-Most children with chronic abdominal pain have functional disorders, although the organic and functional categories are not mutually exclusive.

 

-The clinician should seek to determine the relative contribution of both organic and functional etiologies when evaluating children and adolescents with chronic or recurrent abdominal pain so that appropriate interventions can be provided. 

 

source:Adams, 1997