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Prevalence of DSM-5 mental disorders in a nationally representative sample of children in Taiwan: methodology and main findings.

Yi-Lung ChenWei J ChenKuan-Chia LinLih-Jong ShenSusan Shur-Fen Gau
Published in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2019)
Our findings, similar to the DSM-IV prevalence rates reported in Western countries, indicate that DSM-5 mental disorders are common in the Taiwanese child population and suggest the need for public awareness, early detection and prevention.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • emergency department