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Prevalence and Comorbidity of Depression, Anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders among Saudi Secondary School Girls, Taif Area, KSA

Archives of Iranian Medicine • 2015
العودة
معلومات البحث
المؤلفون Dalia El- Sayed Desouky, Reda Abdellatif Ibrahem, Mohamed Salah Omar.
الكلمات المفتاحية Comorbidity, girls, KSA, prevalence, psychiatric
المجلة العلمية Archives of Iranian Medicine
الناشر Not Available
المجلد 18
العدد 4
الصفحات 235-240
publication.type International
رابط البحث Not Available
المواد المرفقة Not Available
الملخص
Background: Previous Saudi studies have shown the psychiatric comorbidity among adolescent girls. This article was done to assess the prevalence and comorbidity of psychiatric disorders among secondary school girls in Taif area.
Methods: A cross-sectional multistage cluster-sampling methodology was carried out on 1024 secondary school female students. Psychometric evaluation of students was carried out using the Beck depression inventory, Castello and Comery Anxiety scale and Obsessive







– compulsive disorder scale.
Results: