A Study on Anxiety, Depression, and Stress of...

A Study on Anxiety, Depression, and Stress of Higher Education Level Students in West Bengal

Author Name : Haru Roy

​ABSTRACT

Mental health in the form of anxiety, depression, and stress among university students is prevalent and increasing and several studies have been conducted to find the mental status of university students’ subgroups. The current study focused on the mental state of higher education level students in west Bengal and the main aim of the study was to find out the current status of anxiety, depression, and stress among university students. A cross-sectional survey technique was adopted with the help of a convenience sampling technique among 115 sample units. “Anxiety, Depression and Stress Scale” (ADSS-BSPSA) used for data collection, and “spss-21” used for data analysis. Findings of the study revealed that Significant differences found in gender on Anxiety, depression, and stress at 0.05 level statistically.

Keywords:   Anxiety, Depression, Stress, University Students, Higher Education