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Symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescent students; a perspective from Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka recorded an extraordinary high suicide rate for adolescents aged 15 - 19 in the early 1990s (46.5/100,000). With this in perspective, the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka recommends school programmes for adolescents by mental health units of local hospitals. METHODS: We conducte...

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Autores principales: Rodrigo, Chaturaka, Welgama, Srina, Gurusinghe, Jayantha, Wijeratne, Thilina, Jayananda, Gamini, Rajapakse, Senaka
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2855518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20334654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-4-10