Open AccessComparison of prevalence of depression among medical, dental, and engineering students in Patna using Beck's Depression Inventory II: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Sumaiya Nezam,
Amesh Kr Golwara,
Prakash C. Jha,
Shabab Ahmed Khan,
Sunita Singh,
Aditi Singh Tanwar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_294_20
Subject(s) - medicine , beck depression inventory , depression (economics) , affect (linguistics) , cross sectional study , descriptive statistics , psychiatry , family medicine , clinical psychology , psychology , anxiety , statistics , mathematics , communication , pathology , economics , macroeconomics
Depression, a multi-dimensional disorder adversely affects the interpersonal, social and occupational spheres of students' life. It is the 11 th leading cause of global disease burden.