ERICA: prevalence of common mental disorders in Brazilian adolescents

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of common mental disorders in Brazilian adolescent students, according to geographical macro-regions, school type, sex, and age. METHODS We evaluated 74,589 adolescents who participated in the Cardiovascular Risk Study in Adolescents (ERICA), a cross...

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Main Authors: Claudia S Lopes, Gabriela de Azevedo Abreu, Debora França dos Santos, Paulo Rossi Menezes, Kenia Mara Baiocchi de Carvalho, Cristiane de Freitas Cunha, Mauricio Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos, Katia Vergetti Bloch, Moyses Szklo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-02-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000200308&lng=en&tlng=en