Depression among secondary school students: a comparison between urban and rural populations

• Main Authors: Musa, Ramli, S., Adlina, Ariaratnam, Suthahar, AB, Edariah, Fadzil, Mohd Ariff, AHH, Narimah, AS, Nuraliza, I., Fauzi, C., Karuthan
• 格式: Article
• 语言: English
• 出版: The Hong Kong College of Psychiatry 2008
• 主题: RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• 在线阅读: http://irep.iium.edu.my/4017/1/4.Urban_Rural_HongKong.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/4017/; http://www.hkjpsych.com/past0802.htm

Introduction: Childhood depression is a debilitating psychiatric illness and has frequently been under-diagnosed. It is crucial to identify the condition early, as undetected cases may lead to detrimental psychosocial consequences in adulthood. Objective: The prevalence of depression among school...