A systematic review of studies of depression prevalence in university students.

By A. Ibrahim, S. Kelly, C. Adams, C. Glazebrook. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2013

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, General Health Professions, Social Psychology

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Biophilic Design for Restorative University Learning Environments: A Critical Review of Literature and Design Recommendations (2020, background): “In fact, studies show university students experience higher depression rates than the general population [18] and they experience uncertainty stress, study-related stress, family stress, and financial stress [19].”
The WHO World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Project: Prevalence and Distribution of Mental Disorders (2018, neutral): “This is a larger set of disorders than used in most previous college mental health surveys, some of which focused only on depression (for review see Ibrahim et al., 2013) or screening scales of current anxious and depressive symptoms (Mahmoud, Staten, Hall, & Lennie, 2012).”
The impact of stress on students in secondary school and higher education (2019, neutral): “The prevalence of anxiety is as high as 35% in tertiary students (Bayram & Bilgel, 2008; Eisenberg, Gollust, Golberstein, & Hefner, 2007; Ozen, Ercan, Irgil, & Sigirli, 2010) and the prevalence of depression is 30% (Ibrahim, Kelly, Adams, & Glazebrook, 2013).”
Mattering and Psychological Well-being in College and University Students: Review and Recommendations for Campus-Based Initiatives (2019, background): “that depression is evident in about 3 in 10 students (Ibrahim et al. 2013).”
The role of sources of social support on depression and quality of life for university students (2019, background): “instruments used, and the sample recruited (Ibrahim et al., 2013).”
MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN COLLEGE FRESHMEN: PREVALENCE AND ACADEMIC FUNCTIONING (2017, background): “These long-term adverse outcomes may be mediated by mental health problems that exist during the college years, as these years constitute a peak period for the first onset of a broad range of mental disorders (Ibrahim et al., 2013).”
Computer-Delivered and Web-Based Interventions to Improve Depression, Anxiety, and Psychological Well-Being of University Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2014, background): “6% mean prevalence rate of depression in students [2] and a cross-sectional survey reported 17.”