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Title: Mental health problems among schoolchildren in United Arab Emirates: Prevalence and risk factors
Author: Eapen-V; Al-Gazali-L; Bin-Othman-S; Abou-Saleh-M
Abstract:
Objective: To examine child psychiatric morbidity in an Arab culture. Method: Emotional and behavioral problems were investigated in 3,278 schoolchildren aged 6 to 15 years using a two-stage epidemiological study in Al Ain District, United Arab Emirates.
Journal: Journal-of-the-American-Academy-of-Child-and-Adolescent-Psychiatry. 1998; 37/8 (880-886)