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Prevalence of Depression among Adolescents


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1 Department of Psychology, P.P.N. College, Kanpur, India
     

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The purpose of present research is to find out depression among adolescents. Total sample consisted of 150 adolescents with the age range 17-19 male and female students. Shamim Karim and Rama Tiwari's Depression Scale was administered for data collection. Score were analyzed by T-Test. Result indicated that depression were found in both the groups (Male & Female adolescents) yet male adolescents have higher depression in comparison to Female adolescents.

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Depression, Adolescents.
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Abha Singh
Department of Psychology, P.P.N. College, Kanpur, India
Ritu Modi
Department of Psychology, P.P.N. College, Kanpur, India

Abstract


The purpose of present research is to find out depression among adolescents. Total sample consisted of 150 adolescents with the age range 17-19 male and female students. Shamim Karim and Rama Tiwari's Depression Scale was administered for data collection. Score were analyzed by T-Test. Result indicated that depression were found in both the groups (Male & Female adolescents) yet male adolescents have higher depression in comparison to Female adolescents.

Keywords


Depression, Adolescents.