ASSESSMENT OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SYMPTOM (IN CASE OF MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNO COLLGE FIRST YEAR WOLKITE UNIVERSITY STUDENT)

Abstract

The study was conducted on assess the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms among first year students in medical health and engineering and technology College in wolkite university. The main objective of this study is to assess to assessed the prevalence of depression and anxiety particularly gender and age difference and the existence of anxiety and depression among Wolkite university student. Both primary and secondary data were used to accomplish this study. the quantitative and Quantitative data would be collected through standardized scale of beck`s anxiety and depression close ended questioner and assessed the depression and anxiety scale, which was adopted from different literature quantitative data collection instrument would be used for these study. Then analyze the data with regarded to the objectives of the studied descriptive statics such as, frequency, percentage, were employed to determined the demographic characteristics of the respondent prevalence of anxiety and depression and significant gender difference in the development depression and anxiety among participants of the studied it was analyzed, interpreted and present. Finally the researcher made finding, showed that The prevalence of depression and anxiety in first year female students were highly affected by anxiety and depression stress due to the college life can have dramatic consequence for the mental health and well binge of university student’s anxiety and depression are the most dominant screened mental health problem among university students.