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ASSESSMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL CHALLENGES IN BOARDING SCHOOL STUDENTS
Author(s): Sayed Imtiaz* Background: The Pakistani boarding school environment in general is such that students are placed under enormous psychological stress by strict discipline and long separation from family. And because mental health is considered negative in some cultures, these conditions can make for a wide variety of psychological challenges including anxiety, depression, and identity issues. Aim: The goal of this study is to estimate the prevalence and interrelations of psychological difficulties among students of Pakistan's cadet colleges, and to address areas commonly incapacitating students of Pakistan, particularly: Separation anxiety, social isolation, behavioral problems, imposter syndrome. Method: To investigate the role of separation anxiety in causing BPD symptoms, a self-developed questionnaire was used to conduct a cross sectional survey inc.. Read More» DOI: 10.54615/2231-7805.47396

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