Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among dental students in Brazil

Karen Mendes Graner, Antonio Bento Alves de Moraes, Albina Rodrigues Torres, Maria Cristina Pereira Lima, Gustavo Sattolo Rolim and Ana Teresa de Abreu Ramos-Cerqueira

PLOS ONE, 2018, vol. 13, issue 9, 1-16

Abstract: This study aimed to estimate prevalence of common mental disorders (CMD) and associated factors among dental students. In this cross-sectional study, 230 students answered a questionnaire and instruments to assess CMD (Self Reporting Questionnaire-20), hazardous alcohol consumption (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test), social support (Social Support Scale), perceptions of academic life (Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure), coping (Ways of Coping Inventory) and resilience (Resilience Scale). Bivariate analysis was conducted using the Chi-Square and Mann-Whitney tests. Logistic regression included all explanatory variableswith p

Date: 2018
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