Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Prevalence of anxiety disorders: a population-based epidemiological study in metropolitan area of Casablanca, Morocco. | Annals of General Psychiatry BioMed Central Primary research Prevalence of anxiety disorders a population-based epidemiological study in metropolitan area of Casablanca Morocco Nadia Kadri Mohamed Agoub Samir El Gnaoui Soumia Berrada and Driss Moussaoui Open Access Address Ibn Rochd University psychiatric center Rue Tarik Ibn Ziad 20000 Casablanca Morocco Email Nadia Kadri - Mohamed Agoub - Samir El Gnaoui - selgnaoui@ Soumia Berrada - Driss Moussaoui - psych@ Corresponding author Published 10 February 2007 Received 10 October 2006 . -- Accepted 10 February 2007 Annals of General Psychiatry 2007 6 6 doi l744-859X-6-6 This article is available from http content 6 1 6 2007 Kadri et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract_ Background In Morocco no epidemiological study has been conducted to show the current prevalence of mental disorders in the general population. The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence and comorbidity of anxiety disorders in Moroccan subjects. Methods We used cross-sectional study with a representative sample of Casablanca city. Direct interviews used the Mini International Neurpsychiatric Interview in its validated Moroccan Arabic version Results Among 800 subjects met criteria of at least one current anxiety disorder Panic Disorder 2 Agoraphobia Social phobia Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder Conclusion The results are generally similar to those of Western countries. Future studies .
