Implications of Psychological Morbidity on Physical Health and Behavior of Adolescents in Aligarh, India

• Main Authors: Nafis Faizi (Author), Mohammad Salman Shah (Author), Anees Ahmad (Author), Suhail Ahmad Azmi (Author), Mohd Maroof (Author), Najam Khalique (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background:  Worldwide, 20% of children and adolescents experience a disabling mental illness, almost half of which begin by the age of 14. Puberty, also marks a transition in risks for depression and other mental disorders, psychosomatic syndromes, and antisocial behavior. The increase in stress du...