Depressive disorders in Chinese left-behind children and adolescents from Yunnan province: prevalence and association with self-harm behaviors

• Main Authors: Hailiang Ran (Author), Wei Chang (Author), Chuanzhi Xu (Author), Yusan Che (Author), Die Fang (Author), Lin Chen (Author), Sifan Wang (Author), Xuemeng Liang (Author), Hao Sun (Author), Junwei Peng (Author), Qiongxian Li (Author), Yuanyu Shi (Author), Jin Lu (Author), Yuanyuan Xiao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The prevalence of clinically diagnosed depressive disorders (DD) in Chinese left-behind children (LBC) remains unknown. We aim to estimate the prevalence of DD, discuss the associations between DD and self-harm (SH) behaviors in a large representative sample of Chinese LBCs chose...