Anxiety disorders among adolescents in a rural area of northern India using Screen for Child Anxiety-Related Emotional Disorders tool: A Community-based Study

• Main Authors: Swapna Madasu (Author), Sumit Malhotra (Author), Shashi Kant (Author), Rajesh Sagar (Author), Ashwani Kumar Mishra (Author), Puneet Misra (Author), Farhad Ahamed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Anxiety disorders are the most frequent mental disorders encountered in childhood and adolescent years. The number of epidemiological studies done in this area within India is limited. Objectives: We determined the prevalence of anxiety disorders among adolescents in a rural community of...