Prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM IV mental disorders and their severity among school going Omani adolescents and youths: WMH-CIDI findings

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is a dearth of studies exploring the magnitude of mental disorders amongst adolescents and youths in the Arab world. To our knowledge, this phase 2 survey in Oman is the first nationally representative school-based study to det...

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Main Authors: Morsi Magdi, Al-Kharusi Hilal, Al-Adawi Samir, Jaju Sanjay, Al-Riyami Asya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/3/1/29