Prevalence of mental health problems among children and adolescents in Germany: Results of the BELLA study within the national health interview and examination survey

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 22-33

  Ravens Sieberer, Ulrike ^a   Wille, Nora ^a   Erhart, Michael ^a   Bettge, Susanne ^b   Wittchen, Hans Ulrich ^e   Rothenberger, Aribert ^c   Herpertz Dahlmann, Beate ^d   Resch, Franz ^f   Hölling, Heike ^g   Bullinger, Monika ^a   Barkmann, Claus ^a   Schulte Markwort, Michael ^a   Döpfner, Manfred ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Senate Dept for Health Environment and Consumer Protection   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^g ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children and adolescents; Health related quality of life; Mental disorder; Mental health survey; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDAL IDEATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADDICTION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 60849107336     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-008-1003-2     Document Type: Article

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