PubMed · 1998 · 22 citations · 0 references
MedicinePediatricsPsychiatryChild PsychiatryPediatric EpidemiologyPediatric Mental HealthBehavioral Disorders In ChildhoodChild PsychopathologyChildhood PsychopathologyMental IllnessNeurodevelopmental DisordersPsychiatric EpidemiologyChild DepressionChild DiagnosisChild Mental HealthChild Psychopathology AssessmentChildhood Depressive DisordersIncidence Of Mental DisordersPrevalence Of Mental DisordersPsychiatric Manifestations
Present study was carried out at child guidance clinic of Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi. Sample consisted of 300 children (175 boys and 125 girls of aged 2-12 years) from November, 1994 to October, 1996. Diagnoses were made by using ICD-10 criteria. The major diagnoses were mental retardation (20.6%), epilepsy (20%), hysterical conversion reaction (6.3%), ADHD (5%) and childhood depression (6%).