Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders Among Undergraduate University Students in the United States: A Review

• Published in: Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services Vol. 59; no. 2; pp. 17 - 24
• Main Authors: Kang, Harmeet Kaur, Rhodes, Christopher, Rivers, Emerald, Thornton, Clifton P, Rodney, Tamar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Slack, Inc 01.02.2021; SLACK INCORPORATED
• Subjects: Care and treatment; Child & adolescent mental health; Child & adolescent psychiatry; College students; Community colleges; Diagnosis; Distribution; Eating disorders; Females; Health services; Mental depression; Mental disorders; Mental health; Mental health care; Mental illness; Nursing; Post traumatic stress disorder; Psychiatric-mental health nursing; Psychological aspects; Sleep disorders; Suicides & suicide attempts; University students; Young adults; United States; United States > US

The aim of the current review is to describe the prevalence and demographic correlates of mental health disorders among undergraduate university students in the United States. A search strategy was built and conducted using PubMed, PsycINFO, and CINAHL to identify studies published between 2009 and...