Chandrashekar, C. R. ; Shamasundar, C. ; Kapur, R. L. ; Kaliaperumae, V. (1980) Mental morbidity among graduate and research students: an epidemiological study Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 22 (1). pp. 89-93. ISSN 0019-5545
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Abstract
A cross sectional epidemiological study of mental morbidity among 1160 postgraduate and research students was done by censor method. Goldberg's 60 item GHQ was used as screening tool and a person scoring 12 and above was taken as a case. The response rate was 92.5%. A prevalence rate of 16.68 was found. The relationship between mental morbidity and selected socio-demographic, motivational psychologicals variables, certain life experiences in the campus was studied. The results are discussed. This study is first of its kind in our country.
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