Mood and Anxiety Disorders among the Public

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作者
Ahmed, Nehad J. [1 ]
Alrawili, Abdulrahman S. [2 ]
Alkhawaja, Faisal Z. [2 ]
机构
[1] Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz Univ, Coll Pharm, Dept Clin Pharm, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
[2] Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz Univ, Coll Pharm, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
关键词
Anxiety; depression; mood disorders; public; MENTAL-DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; HEALTH;
D O I
10.9734/JPRI/2020/v32i730462
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R9 [药学];
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1007 ;
摘要
Introduction: Mood disorder is one of the most prevalent and the most disabling disorders that affect humankind health, so it is important to know its symptoms, how it is treated suitably and how it can be assessed. This study aims to assess the mood of the public. Methodology: This study includes an online questionnaire, the questionnaire questions were prepared using the mood self-assessment of NHS and after that converted to online google form Results: About 20.8% of the respondents reported that they have been bothered by feeling down, depressed or hopeless in nearly every day. About 59% of them reported that they experienced an anxiety attack. Conclusion: The results of this study show a high percentage of anxiety and depression among the public. It is important to increase the public awareness about anxiety and depression and how to deal with these disorders.
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