Factors Associated with Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Among Medical Students in Bahrain.

Objectives: Medical training can be a stressful experience and may negatively impact mental health for some students. The purpose of this study was to identify the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms among medical students in one international medical university in the Kingdom of Bahrain and to determine associations between these symptoms, the students' characteristics, and their satisfaction with life.

Methods: This is a cross sectional study using a self-administered questionnaire, distributed to 350 enrolled medical students.