First- and last-year medical students: is there a difference in the prevalence and intensity of anxiety and depressive symptoms?

First- and last-year medical students: is there a difference in the prevalence and intensity of anxiety and depressive symptoms?

Objective: Medical training is considered a significant stress factor. We sought to assess the prevalence and intensity of anxiety and depressive symptoms in medical students and compare samples of first-year and sixth-year students. Method: This was a cross-sectional study of first- and sixth-yea...

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Main Authors: Ana M. Bassols, Lucas S. Okabayashi, Anais B. da Silva, Bruna B. Carneiro, Fernando Feijó, Guilherme C. Guimarães, Gabriela N. Cortes, Luis A. Rohde, Claudio L. Eizirik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2014-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Medical students
depression
anxiety
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