Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences، جلد ۱۸، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۹۱-۳۰۰
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عنوان انگلیسی The Frequency of Mental Disorders among Kerman Residents above 15 Years of Age
چکیده انگلیسی مقاله Background & Aims: In developed countries mental disorders are recognized by screening questionnaires and clinical interviews. Since there is a limited number of epidemiological studies about mental disorders in Iranian population, the present study was performed to find the prevalence and type of mental disorders among Kerman residents older than 15 years old. Method: At the first step, GHQ – 28 was completed door – side for 1527 residents selected through stratified cluster sampling. The cut off point of 6 was considered as disorder presence. At the second step, 490 ones who had obtained the cut off point participated in DSM – IV clinical interview. Results: In whole, 32.1% (34.5% female and 27.1% male) were diagnosed as psychiatrically ill. The frequency of mental disorders was 35.1% among those over 65 years, 35.3% among 45 – 64 years subjects, 100% in divorced, 45.8% in widows, 40.2% in illiterates, 36.9% in students, 34.7% in housewives and 34.8% in low socioeconomic class. Major depressive and panic disorders were the most frequent disorders #./ ---,*  +  * >> (6.8% and 4.3% respectively). The frequency of generalized anxiety disorder was 2.8%, schizophrenia was 0.9% and Bipolar disorder was 0.3%. Conclusion: The frequencies of major depressive and generalized anxiety disorder were higher than other studies in Iran and similar to some studies from other countries. Different cultures and screening questionnaires maybe some reasons for these incompatibilities. The results of this study my help mental health providers to improve their programs. Keywords: 
کلیدواژه‌های انگلیسی مقاله epidemiology, mental disorders, Adult, Adult children
نویسندگان مقاله n پرورش |
assistant professor of phsychitry, neurosciences research center amp;amp; afzalipour school of medicine, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کرمان (Kerman university of medical sciences)

h ziyaodini |
associate professor of phsychiatry, afzalipour school of medicine, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کرمان (Kerman university of medical sciences)

n نخعی |
associate professor of community medicine, physiology research center amp;amp; afzalipour school of medicine, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کرمان (Kerman university of medical sciences)

a ناهید |
psychiatrist

h صفوی |
general practitioner

b سجادی |
general practitioner

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