The prevalence and correlates of depression, anxiety, and stress in a sample of college students

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 173, Issue , 2015, Pages 90-96

  Beiter, R ^a   Nash, R ^a   McCrady, M ^a   Rhoades, D ^a   Linscomb, M ^a   Clarahan, M ^a   Sammut, S ^a  

^a FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY OF STEUBENVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; College students; DASS; Depression; Mental health; Stress

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION ANXIETY STRESS SCALE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FINANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP QUALITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STRESS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; ADOLESCENT; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PREVALENCE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84914168987     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.10.054     Document Type: Article

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