Prevalence, comorbidity, and correlates of DSM-IV axis i mental disorders among female university students

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 199, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 379-383

  Vázquez, Fernando L ^a   Torres, Ángela ^a   Otero, Patricia ^a   Díaz, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

comorbidity; female; mental disorder; prevalence; Student

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR DEPRESSION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958148429     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31821cd29c     Document Type: Article

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