title: [Study on the psychological health condition among junior and senior high school students in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To describe the status and difference of students' mental health in junior high school, ordinary high school and vocational high school in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
  
  
  METHODS
  135 schools and 14 473 students were randomly selected and stratified to draw the sample. Mental Health Test (MHT) was used to measure the status of students' mental health.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Among 13 286 valid questionnaire, 2.1% students were mentally disabled, more females reported their mental problems (2.1%) than males (1.9%). Students from Shanghai (2.5%) and Beijing (2.3%) were more likely to report their mental problems than students from Guangzhou (1.6%), which were statistically significant. The top three mental problems includes anxiety (42.6%), physical condition (11.1%) and self - blame tendency (9.7%), etc.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Students from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou got different extend of mental problems.
authors.forename: Longxiang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tao
authors.forename: Qian
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Songming
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Du
authors.forename: Jing
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.lastname: Liu Weijia
authors.forename: Hui
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pan
authors.forename: Xiaoqi
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Guansheng
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Xiaohong
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Sun
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008603:Mental Health; D012574:Schools; D012649:Self Concept; D012737:Sex Factors; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires