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Research in Medical & Engineering Sciences

Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Indian Context

Submission: October 26, 2017; Published: December 01, 2017

DOI: 10.31031/RMES.2017.02.000548

ISSN : 2576-8816
Volume2 Issue5

Abstract

The importance of psychological well-being in children and adolescent, for their healthy emotional, social, physical, cognitive and educational development, is well-recognized. There is now increasing evidence on the effectiveness of interventions to improve children’s and adolescent’s resilience, promote mental health and treat mental health problems and disorders. Mental health problems will contribute significantly to the global burden of disease in the 21st century, and for adolescents, mental health hurdles are already as common as some physical health problems such as asthma.

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