Mental disorders and their comorbidities among children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 years in Lorestan Province.

Objectives: profile of mental disorders has been changing over time. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents in the Lorestan province of Iran.

Materials & Methods: This community-based cross-sectional study was done on 1001 children and adolescents aged 6-18 years from Lorestan province randomly selected by multistage cluster sampling method.