Predictors of Adolescents' Mental Health Problems in Saudi Arabia: Findings from the Jeeluna National Study

Purpose: Background: Depression and anxiety among adolescents require further attention as they have profound implications on their health and can be associated with life threatening risk behaviors such as suicide. Objective: To examine the prevalence and underlying risk factors for mental health problems (symptoms of depression and anxiety) among adolescents in Saudi Arabia.
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - Category: Child Development Authors: Source Type: research