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The aim was to assess the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress in university students and identify associated social and lifestyle characteristics.

April 8, 2026HealthcareOpen Access

Depression, Anxiety and Stress Among Students at the University of Pristina-Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo and Metohija, Serbia

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DIDanijela IlićUniversity of Prishtina JMJovana MiloševićUniversity of Ljubljana JTJovana TodorovicUniversity of Belgrade

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Cross-sectional study examines psychological distress in students, indicating potential risk factors.

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The aim was to assess the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress in university students and identify associated social and lifestyle characteristics.
Conducted a cross-sectional study with non-probabilistic convenience sampling.
Involved 656 students from nine faculties present on the study day.
Administered the DASS-D scale for measuring depression, anxiety, and stress.
9.3% of students showed severe or extremely severe depression symptoms.
19.6% indicated severe or extremely severe anxiety.
13.9% had severe or extremely severe stress scores.
Associations found between mental health scores and factors such as average self-rated health and use of anti-anxiety medications.

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Ilić et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d5f13674eaea4b11a7ad0b https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14070958

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