Common mental disorders in a young urban population in Colombia
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Common mental disorders in a young urban population in Colombia.
BACKGROUND There are few studies of mental ill health among young people in developing countries. AIMS To measure the prevalence of common mental disorders among low-income young people in the city of Cali, Colombia and to examine associations with violence and social capital. METHOD The Self-Reporting Questionnaire was administered to 1057 young people aged 15-25 years. Social capital, vio...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.187.2.161