Toward Cultural Validation of the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale in Karnataka, India: Psychometric Testing Among 13–17‐Year Olds

Palmer, Amy; O'Connor, Daryl B.; Janardhana, N.; Khandeparkar, Prachi; Bhola, Poornima; Prabhu, Sphoorthi; A. L., Krupa; Arelingaiah, Mutharaju; K. P., Jayalaxmi; Nag, Ritwika; Hugh‐Jones, Siobhan

doi:10.1002/mhs2.70019

Toward Cultural Validation of the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale in Karnataka, India: Psychometric Testing Among 13–17‐Year Olds

Improving youth mental health is a national priority in India, especially given the very high rates of youth suicide. Yet, mental health prevalence data in India are often incomplete. More culturally validated mental health measures are needed to inform prevention and intervention work. The Revis…