Salud Mental de estudiantes de tercer año de Bachillerato del Colegio Adolfo Valarezo, durante la pandemia por Covid 19

The pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid 19), has altered not only people's lifestyles, but also behaviors, perceptions and their social environment, causing a negative impact on mental health, which mainly aggravated due to confinement, they greatly affected adolescents, so it was considered necessary and important to assess how mental health is in terms of anxiety and depression, so a quantitative, cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out. applying the Hamilton Anxiety Scale and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-2), in the third year of high school students of the “Adolfo Valarezo” Educational Unit, having as objectives, firstly, to determine the sociodemographic characteristics of the adolescents, having as variables, sex, age and residence, carrying out a probabilistic sampling, so we worked with a sample of 86 adolescents, most of them female, with an age between 16 and 18 years of age. , and residing in the urban area of the city of Loja. Regarding anxiety, it identified that 13.95% (n=12) of the total respondents presented moderate anxiety, while 9.30% (n=8) showed severe levels of anxiety; and, 6.98% (n=6), very severe anxiety. Similarly, moderate depression was found in 10.47% of students (n=9), while 8.14% (n=7) showed severe depression, and 3.49% (n=3) presented depression. extreme, results that are considered significant since the research was carried out during a pandemic

• Huvudupphovsman: Núñez Chariguamán, Manuel Alejandro (author)
• Materialtyp: bachelorThesis
• Språk: spa
• Publicerad: 2023
• Ämnen: MEDICINA; TRASTORNO MENTAL; SALUD MENTAL; ANSIEDAD
• Länkar: https://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/28491