Nair M K C, Paul Mini K, John Ramany
Child Development Centre, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Indian J Pediatr. 2004 Jun;71(6):523-4. doi: 10.1007/BF02724294.
To find out the prevalence and pattern of depression among adolescents.
Adolescents of age group from 13 to 19 belonging to school/college students and school dropouts were assessed using Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI) by a team consisting of a pediatrician, psychologist and PGDCCD (Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Child Development) students.
11.2% of school dropouts had severe and extreme grades of depression as against 3% among school going and nil among college going adolescents.
了解青少年抑郁症的患病率及模式。
由一名儿科医生、一名心理学家和临床儿童发展研究生文凭(PGDCCD)学生组成的团队,使用贝克抑郁量表(BDI)对年龄在13至19岁的在校学生、大学生及辍学者进行评估。
11.2%的辍学者患有重度及极重度抑郁症,而在校青少年中的这一比例为3%,大学生中则为零。