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A STUDY TO SCREEN PANIC DISORDER AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Kumar P, Sivakumar K. V, Heber Anandan, Jayachandran K, Sathyamurthi B
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Panic disorder in school students limits the students in attending school and social activities. Panic attack may decrease the student’s concentration on listening class. Aim: To screen for panic disorder among higher secondary school students. Method: Descriptive study done in 400 higher secondary students from two schools using SCARED scale child version and parent version. Results: Our study shows that 15% of the children have panic disorder. Prevalence in females is 16% and in males is 14% respectively. Conclusion: The prevalence of panic disorder among school children is higher in our study compared to the previous studies with prevalence being higher in females; prevalence of panic disorder is higher in our study compared to previous studies.
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DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
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Kumar P, Sivakumar K.V, Heber Anandan, Jayachandran K, Sathyamurthi B A STUDY TO SCREEN PANIC DISORDER AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.5, Issue : 6 JUNE 2016
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Kumar P, Sivakumar K.V, Heber Anandan, Jayachandran K, Sathyamurthi B A STUDY TO SCREEN PANIC DISORDER AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.5, Issue : 6 JUNE 2016
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