2020
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000021884
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An epidemiological cross-sectional study of prevalence of mental disorders in Dulong nationality of Southwest China

Abstract: The Dulong nationality is one of the 5 smallest ethnic minorities in China. The suicide rate among people of the Dulong nationality is very serious. To address this issue, we conducted cross-sectional epidemiological studies on the prevalence of mental disorders in ethnic groups. Studying the unique situation of ethnic minorities can help us better understand their mental state and improve their quality of life. We conducted a cross-sectional epidemiological survey on a minority group in Southwest C… Show more

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“…The present study was administered during the COVID-19 outbreak; it could be more convincing to measure the dependent variable by comparing the severity of depressive symptoms from before and during the pandemic. A nationwide epidemiological study, however, demonstrates a lifetime prevalence rate of 6.8% for depression disorders in China ( 58 ); thus, the prevalence of depressive symptoms is more than two-fold higher during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with before the COVID-19 pandemic.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The present study was administered during the COVID-19 outbreak; it could be more convincing to measure the dependent variable by comparing the severity of depressive symptoms from before and during the pandemic. A nationwide epidemiological study, however, demonstrates a lifetime prevalence rate of 6.8% for depression disorders in China ( 58 ); thus, the prevalence of depressive symptoms is more than two-fold higher during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with before the COVID-19 pandemic.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many psychosocial factors, such as psychological resilience and social support, have been demonstrated as crucial regulators in multisystemic processes that can contribute to positive outcomes ( 16 , 17 ). In addition, demographic characteristics, sleep quality, and screen time were reported to influence a wide range of cognitive and emotional functions ( 18 22 ). However, the importance of these factors in the development of mood disorders in adolescents during the pandemic still eludes researchers, and practical strategies for mental health education are limited.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As per our inclusion criteria, we excluded studies of adults with psychiatric or other mental health problems. Therefore, 14 peer-reviewed articles (31)(32)(33)(34)(35)(36)(37)(38)(39)(40)(41)(42)(43)(44) were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis; 9 of them were suitable for analysis of the 1-year prevalence of AUD, 6 for analysis of the lifetime prevalence of AUD, 9 for analysis of the prevalence of alcohol abuse, and 8 for analysis of the prevalence of alcohol dependence.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The sample size of the included studies ranged from 258 to 36,157 participants, and they were published from 2005 to 2021. Most of the studies (32)(33)(34)(35)(36)(38)(39)(40)(41)(42)(43)(44) were cross-sectional, although there was one case-control (31), one cohort (37), and one comparative cross-sectional study (38). Most of the included studies were from China (31,32,35,39,(42)(43)(44), followed by Korea (33,38,41), Japan (34,40), Taiwan (37), and Hong Kong (36).…”
Section: Characteristics Of the Included Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%