Table 1. Prevalence of mental health disorders among Lebanese and Syrian children and adolescents.
Mental health outcomes | Prevalence (%) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Lebanese | Syrian | ||
Anxiety (SCARED rating ≥30) | 50.7 | 56.0 | 0.031 |
Depression (CDI rating >20) | 13.3 | 16.8 | 0.050 |
PTSD (RI rating >37) | 5.7 | 4.7 | 0.351 |
SCARED, Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders; CDI, Children’s Depression Inventory; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; RI, Child/ Adolescent PTSD Reaction Index.