Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Prevalence of mental disorders among adolescents in German youth welfare institutions. | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health BioMed Central Research Open Access Prevalence of mental disorders among adolescents in German youth welfare institutions Marc Schmid 1 Lutz Goldbeck2 Jakob Nuetzel3 and Joerg M Fegert2 Address Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Psychotherapy University Basel Switzerland 2Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Psychotherapy University Hospital Ulm Germany and 3Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Psychotherapy Centrum for Psychiatry the Weissenau Ravensburg Germany Email Marc Schmid - Lutz Goldbeck - Jakob Nuetzel - Joerg M Fegert - Corresponding author Published 28 January 2008 Received 22 May 2007 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008 2 2 doi 1753-2000-2-2 Accepted 28 January 2008 This article is available from http content 2 1 2 2008 Schmid 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 Objective Multiple psycho-social risk factors are common in children and adolescents in youth welfare especially in residential care. In this survey study we assessed the prevalence of behavioral emotional symptoms and mental disorders in a German residential care population. Methods 20 residential care institutions including 689 children and adolescents age 4 - 18 years mean SD participated. A two-step design was performed. First the children and adolescents and their residential caregivers answered a standard symptom checklist CBCL YSR . For those participants scoring more than one standard deviation above the mean of their German population reference group a standardized clinical .
