Scenario of adolescent psychiatry in India
29th World Psychiatrists Meet
DECEMBER 07-08, 2017 DUBAI, UAE

Kalyani Das Sarkar

India

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: J Psychiatry

Abstract:

Adolescence is the period when different psychological problems like cognitive disorders, affective disorders, eating disorders, addiction, anxiety disorders, etc. starts. Adolescence is the period of overall change in life style, education etc. Parents become very much attentive towards their children. Social stigma becomes obstacle for proper diagnosis and treatment. This creates a social as well as personal problem for the affected adolescent children irrespective of socio-economic class. More awareness is required to overcome.