Mental health and quality of life in pre- and early adolescents: a school-based study in two contrasting urban areas Saúde mental e qualidade de vida em adolescentes: um estudo entre escolares em duas áreas urbanas contrastantes

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of mental health problems and to assess the quality of life in pre- and early adolescents living in two contrasting urban areas in Brazil, as well as to identify the impact of demographic factors on mental health, quality of life and school performance. METHOD:...

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Main Authors: Giulietta Cucchiaro, Paulo Dalgalarrondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2007-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462007000300005