The Pattern of Mental Disorders in the Firs Dispensary for Mental and Neurological Disorders
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To have an idea about the pattern of mental disorders who attend The First Dispensary for Mental and Neurological Disorders, a private mental institute. All the patients who attended the dispensary for the first time, between 1st Jan 2003 and 31st March 2003, were included in a cross sectional study. They were 142 (93males and 49 females) patients.
The mean of age was 29.7 years. There were 21.8% schizophrenia, 12.7% depression, 10.9% other psychotic disorders, and 25.4% neurotic disorders. Most of them were married. The low education level and illiterates represented 71.1%.
The mean of age was 29.7 years. There were 21.8% schizophrenia, 12.7% depression, 10.9% other psychotic disorders, and 25.4% neurotic disorders. Most of them were married. The low education level and illiterates represented 71.1%.
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Alhalbusi, K. I. O. (2009). The Pattern of Mental Disorders in the Firs Dispensary for Mental and Neurological Disorders. Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences, 3(1), 6. https://doi.org/10.20428/yjms.v3i1.248
