Depression, anxiety and stress among Saudi adolescent school boys

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-37

  Al Gelban, Khalid S ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anxiety; DASS; Depression; Secondary school; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; SAMPLING; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAUDI ARABIA; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS;

EID: 33845699275     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424007070492     Document Type: Article

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