National Institute of Health Research and Development, Indonesian Ministry of Health
Doi
Abstract
Mental emotional disorders are not expected to develop into a more serious if prompt treatment is done.Early adolescence is a time of psychological change. An analysis of secondary data from the GlobalSchool-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS) 2015 was conducted to investigate the determinants ofmental emotional symptom state among adolescent students. Mental emotional symptom is measuredfrom the available data, that the symptoms experienced by students in the form of a lonely, worried,or want to commit suicides. Multivariate analysis was done by logistic regression. Analysis wasperformed on the complete data for all relevant variables of 8.477 samples. The results showed thatthe factors are age≥ = 16 years and students who experience abuse either from friends or a form ofcondescension by parents at risk of > 2 times who developed mental emotional disorders. The roleof parents and friends are very important in influencing the emotional mental students. Necessaryassistance, both by parents and schools through a peer group of students with productive activitiescan overcome the problem