Psychological distress and psychiatric symptoms in Edinburgh University medical students

Information regarding psychological ill health among student populations has been accumulating for some years. Much of the data obtained relates to the prevalence of serious psychiatric illness. Less is known about rates of minor psychological complaints which nonetheless may have important effects on an individuals adjustment to university life, his or her emotional well-being, and capacity to work effectively.

Grantor dc:publisher

The University of Edinburgh

Year dc:date.issued

1988

Author dc:creator

• Reid, Nicholas Cunningham

Advisors dc:contributor.advisor

• Freeman, Chris
• Shawcross, Charles
• Barraclough, Brian

• Psychological ill health
• student population
• students
• medical students
• University of Edinburgh
• psychiatric illness
• academic problems

Language dc:language.iso

en

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/1842/35632

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:era.ed.ac.uk:1842/35632