Predictors of mental health illness in Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly: A casecontrol study

Medhavi Agarwal; Akanksha Sinha; Rashmi Katyal; Arun Singh; Deepak Upadhyay

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Predictors of mental health illness in Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly: A casecontrol study

Authors:

Medhavi Agarwal | Akanksha Sinha | Rashmi Katyal | Arun Singh | Deepak Upadhyay

Publisher:

Eldaghayes Publisher, Tripoli, Libya

Main Topics:

Psychiatric Epidemiology | Risk Factors | At-Risk Groups | Mental Illness

Journal:

International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.162-162

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2021

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001523119

pISSN:

2320-4664

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Abstract:

 Background: The psychiatric epidemiology is a part of psychiatry and public health which investigates about the distribution of mental disorders in the population and it is extended up to the identification of the possible causes and measurement of the impact of interventions. The causes of mental illness are multiplex. Identification of risk factors will aid in the formulation of policies for prevention and control of mental illness. 
 
 Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the predictors, distribution of mental health illnesses in Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly, and to study associated sociodemographic factors, psychological factors, and occurrence of systemic illness in cases and controls. 
 
 Materials and Methods: The study was conducted among adults aged 1865 years coming to the psychiatric outpatient department of Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, from March 2021 to April 2021. 
 
 Results: Mental illness is multifactorial in origin and focusing on one cause will not be sufficient for the prevention or cure of the mental disorder. 
 
 Conclusions: Counseling, determination of risk factors, and early diagnosis and treatment for any medical ailment are recommended.

Article Details

Predictors of mental health illness in Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly: A casecontrol study

Authors: Medhavi Agarwal | Akanksha Sinha | Rashmi Katyal | Arun Singh | Deepak Upadhyay

Publisher: Eldaghayes Publisher, Tripoli, Libya

Main Topics: Psychiatric Epidemiology | Risk Factors | At-Risk Groups | Mental Illness

Journal: International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.162-162

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 7/2021

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2001523119

pISSN: 2320-4664

Psychiatric Epidemiology

Risk Factors

At-Risk Groups

Mental Illness

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Predictors of mental health illness in Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly: A casecontrol study

Authors:

Medhavi Agarwal | Akanksha Sinha | Rashmi Katyal | Arun Singh | Deepak Upadhyay

Publisher:

Eldaghayes Publisher, Tripoli, Libya

Main Topics:

Psychiatric Epidemiology | Risk Factors | At-Risk Groups | Mental Illness

Journal:

International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.162-162

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2021

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001523119

pISSN:

2320-4664