Child and adolescent mental health problems in Nepal: a scoping review
Abstract Introduction Globally, 10–20% of children and adolescents suffer from mental disorders, with half of all them starting by the age of 14 and three-quarters before the age of 25. In Nepal, 40% of the population is younger than 18 years of age, and as such there is a large proportion of the po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-019-0310-y |