News America’s children are in pain, too. But they shouldn’t be treated as little adults. December 11, 2022December 19, 2022Karen Weintraub, USA TODAYComments Off on America’s children are in pain, too. But they shouldn’t be treated as little adults. One in 5 American children lives with chronic pain. Helping them requires a multi-pronged approach to ensure that pain doesn't last a lifetime.