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Comparing mental distress and help-seeking among first-year medical students in Norway: results of two cross-sectional surveys 20 years apart.
https://arctichealth.org/en/permalink/ahliterature310994
Source
BMJ Open. 2020 08 16; 10(8):e036968
Publication Type
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Date
08-16-2020
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Author
Nora Ruud
Lise Tevik Løvseth
Karin Isaksson Ro
Reidar Tyssen
Author Affiliation
Department of Behavioural Sciences in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway nora.ruud@studmed.uio.no.
Source
BMJ Open. 2020 08 16; 10(8):e036968
Date
08-16-2020
Language
English
Publication Type
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Keywords
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Mental Disorders - epidemiology
Norway - epidemiology
Stress, Psychological - epidemiology
Students, Medical - psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Young Adult
Abstract
To investigate any changes in mental distress levels over 20 years among medical students, as well as the clinical importance of these changes.
Two cross-sectional surveys 20 years apart.
The surveys were performed at two Norwegian medical faculties in 1993 and 2015.
One hundred and seventy-four first-year medical students in 1993 were compared with 169 students in 2015.
Mental distress (Hopkins Symptom Checklist 5) and Mental Health Problems in Need of Treatment.
Mental distress increased from 1993 to 2015 (p
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32801199
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