Research Article
Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Medical Students
Author(s): Dhruvi Thakkar, Dev Desai* and Veneel Parikh
Background: Mental illness also known as mental health disorders refers to a wide range of problems that affects mood, thinking, and day-to-day behavior. Examples of such mental health problems are depression, anxiety, stress, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addictive behavior. We have analyzed the prevalence of certain illnesses in medical students. Students have been affected by many mental health disorders such as stress, anxiety, depression, etc, so analysis of their occurrence percentage in the first, second, and third year of M.B.B.S students.
Objective: To observe the level of depression and compare it between different years. To observe the level of anxiety and compare it between different years. To observe the level of stress and compare it between different years. Methodology: It’s a cross-sectional study and was done with help of google for.. Read More»
