TY  - BOOK
AU  - Abesamis, Winston P.
AU  - Alandy-dy, Rowena D.
AU  - Almuena, Charles R.
AU  - Ang, Jennie T.
AU  - Avenido, Laester N.
AU  - Ayson, Marie Felice F.
AU  - Bagatela, Hennie V.
AU  - Benigno, Mari-Ann A.
AU  - Berceles, Joann B.
AU  - Campo, Maejoy Vena A.
AU  - Centeno, Zotico Vicente C.
AU  - Co, Melissa C.
AU  - Coronel, Noel P.
AU  - Cruz, Arnold Bonifacio R.
AU  - De Guzman, Norman A.
AU  - Dellosa, Maria Lourdes
AU  - Escobar, Emlyn L.
AU  - Fernandez, Ruby P.
AU  - Gellangala, Gena G.
AU  - Gueco, Maria Victoria P.
TI  - An Action program for the reduction of psychosocial illness among first year to fourth year medical students of FEU-NRMF S.Y. 1995-1996 / 
AV  - M CFM 1996 0002 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Manila
PB  - Department of Community and Family Medicine, FEU-NRMF
N1  - Includes appendices and bibliographical references; THDCFM
N2  - Abstract:  An Action Program on the reduction of psychosocial illness among first  year  to  fourth  year  medical  students  of  FEU-NRMF  school  year  1995-1996  was  conducted  through  stress  management  seminar  workshop  and  information  dissemination  campaigns  using posters,  bookmarks  and pamphlets.  Prevalence  of  psychosocial  illness  was  determined  using   PRIME-MD,  a  self -  administered  questionnaire  followed  by  individualized  interviews.   Two-  hundred  fifty nine  students  completed  the  questionnaire.   Twenty-nine  students  were assessed  to  be  positive  for  psychosocial  illness.  Mood  disorder  was  found  to  the  most prevalent  ( 8% )  ,  especially  among  the  first  year  students.   The  least  prevalent  were  so9matoform  ( 0. 7% )  and  eating  disorders  ( 0. 7% ) .   Bookmarks  and pamphlets  on  stress  management  were  distributed  to the  sample  population  while  those  assessed  to  be  positive  for  psychosocial  illness   were  requested  to attend  the stress  management  workshop  ,  though  only  twelve  participated  A  post  test  was  administered  after  a week  among  the  twelve  participants  in the  seminar  workshop  using  the  PRIME-MD.  Results       showed     that  there  was  no  significant  reduction  in  the  prevalence  of  psychosocial  illnesses
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