Mental health in american colleges and universities: Variation across student subgroups and across campuses

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-67

  Eisenberg, Daniel ^a   Hunt, Justin ^b   Speer, Nicole ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Limited Liability Company   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; College students; correlates; depression; prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECONOMICS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FINANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PANIC; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871890055     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31827ab077     Document Type: Article

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