Yaghoob Madmoli - Student of Nursing, Student Research Committee of Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran.
Mostafa Madmoli - Student of Emergency Medical Services, Student Research Committee of Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran
Marzieh Beigom Bigdeli Shamloo - MSc in Nursing, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran

Introduction: Depression word is described wide range of low affect, including sadness to suicidal pathological modes. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the world. The World Health Organization has reported that 21 million people worldwide suffer from depression. One of the most common and most disabling problems in youth mental is depression and in terms of the extent of the spread of the common it is remembered as cold. This study aimed to assess epidemiology of depression in adolescent girls of Masjed Soleyman. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study using cluster sampling on middle school students in Masjed Soleyman had done. To collect the data, depression in children and adolescents (CADs) Janbozorgi and demographic questionnaire were used. 18-spss software for data analysis and descriptive statistics and independent t-test, ANOVA and Pearson correlation coefficient were used. Results: In this study, 168 students were enrolled with a mean age of 1.09 ± 13.5. 85.1 percent of the female students had some degree of depression. The mean depression score was 7.67 ± 11.16, indicating moderate depression in them. In general, the average depression score and father's occupation, type of school and non-school recreation classes, number of family members, mother's occupation, death of family members and close friends the relationship was statistically significant (p<0.05). Conclusions: Participation in recreational classes, death of family members, few friends, government jobs parent households and non-profit school, some students were more related causes depression that requires more attention and provide appropriate solutions are. Due to the negative impact depression on the future of the country, further studies and strategies and psychosocial support necessary to reduce their depression seems.

Depression, Factors associated with depression, Adolescents, Girls