Epidemiological study of child & adolescent psychiatric disorders in urban & rural areas of Bangalore, India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-79

  Srinath, Shoba ^a   Girimaji, Satish Chandra ^a   Gururaj, G ^a   Seshadri, Shekhar ^a   Subbakrishna, D K ^a   Bhola, Poornima ^b   Kumar, Nerender ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Childhood mental health problems; Epidemiology; Health policies for children; Prevalence; Psychiatric disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; INDIA; INFANT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHOBIA; PICA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUTTERING; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 24044546788     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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