Gender differences in the prevalence, correlated factors and comorbidity of depression in adolescents: a cross-sectional study in Shanghai, China
The findings indicate it is important to develop gender-specific interventions for adolescent depression. And for boys, evaluating peer relationships may be particularly crucial in lower grades. Moreover, recognizing the gender-specific clinical features of comorbid depression and anxiety is important for appropriate clinical diagnosis and targeted treatment.
Authors
- Hongyun Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8320-3908)
- Yan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9734-447X)
- Xin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8328-4894)
- Xiyan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7858-7521)
- Yi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6880-5831)
Institutions
- Tongji University (CN)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai Mental Health Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1436413
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.39
Funders
- Fudan University