Reality mental health of child Vietnam
- Author:
Hoang Cam Tu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
mental health
- MeSH:
Mental Health;
Child;
Mental Health Services
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2003;283(4):35-39
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The damages of mental health are so increasing that changing the morbidity model of Vietnamese children. The disorders related to mental health which rises in adolescence are primarily behavior disorders such as opposition behavior (>10%), anxious depression (15-20%) and raising problems such as drug abuse, HIV?AIDS infection… Influencing factors are biological factors (10-20%), environment (family, school and society). Therefore it is necessary to form a programme of mental health care for children in the community, focusing into school, creating close relation between family-school, promoting the counselling on mental health and training an interdis ciplinary staff of mental health care for children
