An Epidemiological Study of Psychiatric Disorders in Kohgilouie & BoyerAhmad Province (Year 2001)
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M Mohamadi , M Rahgozar , SA Bagheri yazdi , B Msgarpour , MK Nazari ![](./files/0allsites/images/pubmed20.png) |
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Abstract: (4152 Views) |
the developed countries has been identified by the screening
questionnaires and standard clinical interviews at a high level, but
the epidemiological studies of psychiatric disorders in our country
are brief and their numbers are few. Planning for providing
essential mental health services to the people requires us to be
knowledgeable about the present status of psychiatric disorders in
the society. The objective of this research was to carry out the
epidemiological study of the psychiatric disorders in the individuals
18 years and above in urban and rural areas of Kohgilouieh &
BoyerAhmad province.
Materials&Methods: 337 individuals selected through randomized
clustered and systematic sampling methods from among the
existing families of Kohgilouieh & BoyerAhmad province and the
Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (SADS)
questionnaires completed by the clinical psychologist. The
diagnosis of the disorders was based on DSM-IV classification
criteria.
Results: The results of the study showed that the prevalence of
psychiatric disorder |
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Keywords: Epidemiology, prevalence, Psychiatric disorders |
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Special Received: 2015/06/15 | Accepted: 2015/06/15 | Published: 2015/06/15
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