| چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the epidemiology of psychological problems in adolescents in five provinces of Tehran, Khorasan Razavi, Isfahan, East Azerbaijan and Fars in Iran. Methods: In the present cross-sectional and descriptive – analytical study, 5171 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years were selected through multistage cluster sampling method from Tehran, Isfahan, Fars, Khorasan Razavi and East Azarbaijan provinces. The self-report form of Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) was used to obtain the demographic data of each adolescent. Descriptive analysis and 95% confidence interval were used to investigate the relationship between scores of the SDQ questionnaire and demographic factors. Result: Based on the results, the highest prevalence of psychological problems in the five provinces was related to conduct problems (24%), and the lowest prevalence was related to social problems (5.76%). Also, comparison of 95% confidence interval of prevalence of psychological probl ms between the two genders suggested a significant difference only in emotional problems of the self-report version of the SDQ between the two genders. The result revealed no significant difference in the psychological problems of the self-report version of the SDQ between the two age’s groups and between the middle and high school graduates (p≤0.05). Among the 5 provinces, Fars allocated the highest rates of conduct problems (28.4), hyperactivity problems (21.5%) and overall criterion problems (17.3%); Esfahan had the highest rates of emotional problems (9.1%) and problems with peers (8.1%); and Khorasan Razavi had the highest rates of social problems (7.6%). Conclusion: In this study, the highest prevalence of psychological problems in the five provinces was related to conduct problems, and the lowest prevalence was related to social problems. It was determined that girls have more emotional problems than boys. Also, no significant difference was found in the psychological problems of 12 to 14 and 15 to 17 ear old adolescents or between middle and high school graduates. In the current study, the prevalence of psychological problems in adolescents in the urban population in Fars province was higher than expected. |
| نویسندگان مقاله |
محمدی | mohammad reza mohammadi
psychiatry and psychology research center, roozbeh hospital,tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (Tehran university of medical sciences)
سرور آرمان | soroor arman
behavioral sciences research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان (Isfahan university of medical sciences)
جواد خوشحال دستجردی | javad khoshhal dastjerdi
department of geography, geographic sciences and planning faculty, university of isfahan, isfahan, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه اصفهان (Isfahan university)
مریم سلمانیان | maryam salmanian
psychiatry and psychology research center, roozbeh hospital,tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (Tehran university of medical sciences)
نسترن احمدی | nastaran ahmadi
clinical psychiatry research center, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز (Tabriz university of medical sciences)
احمد غنی زاده | ahmad ghanizadeh
research center for psychiatry and behavioral sciences, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز (Shiraz university of medical sciences)
علی علوی | ali alavi
research center for psychiatry and behavioral sciences, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز (Shiraz university of medical sciences)
مالک | ayyoub malek
clinical psychiatry research center, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز (Tabriz university of medical sciences)
حیدر فتح زاده قریبه | heydar fathzadeh gharibeh
clinical psychiatry research center, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز (Tabriz university of medical sciences)
فاطمه محرری | fatemeh moharreri
psychiatry and behavioral sciences research center, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد (Mashhad university of medical sciences)
پریا حبرانی | paria hebrani
psychiatry and behavioral sciences research center, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد (Mashhad university of medical sciences)
علی متولیان | ali motavallian
deputy of research, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ایران (Iran university of medical sciences)
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