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September 5, 2025Journal of Nobel Medical CollegeOpen Access

Anxiety and Depression among Undergraduate Medical Students: A Cross Sectional Study

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AYAmar Kumar YadavNational Institute of Technology WarangalBYBinod Kumar YadavBiratnagar Eye HospitalSRSuman RijalWorld Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

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Cross sectional study finds high rates of anxiety and depression among medical students, suggesting risk factors like gender and financial issues.

Key Points

  • Prevalence of anxiety and depression was found to be 29.6% and 58.8%, indicating significant mental health issues.
  • Among males, the rates were 12.9% for anxiety and 53.8% for depression, while females reported 45.7% for anxiety and 63.8% for depression.
  • The analysis involved 187 medical students using the Beck anxiety and depression inventory, indicating mental health challenges are prevalent.
  • Findings suggest greater prevalence among females, students with insufficient pocket money, and those engaging in substance abuse.

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Yadav et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb49cc6d6d5674bccffd46https://doi.org/10.3126/jonmc.v14i1.83309
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