Table 2 Prominent issues cited by respondents to affect their mental health and the relevant percentages in relation to the total sample
From: Symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescent students; a perspective from Sri Lanka
Problem | Number* | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Difficulty in studying | 133 | 29.9 |
Fear of Examination | 27 | 6.1 |
Anger management | 20 | 4.5 |
Problems with teachers | 14 | 3.1 |
Frequent scolding by parents | 10 | 2.2 |
Problems with romantic partners | 8 | 1.8 |
Loneliness | 7 | 1.6 |
Problems with friends | 6 | 1.3 |
Physical symptoms | 6 | 1.3 |