
Anxiety and depression
among Nursing students at the Bacabal Campus – MA
Anxiety and depression
Ana Cláudia Almeida Varão, Maria Selma Barreto Paiva and Pedro Lucas Barreto GuimarãesUniversidade Estadual do Maranhão (UEMA) – Campus Bacabal
The mental health of Nursing students is a growing concern: heavy course loads, social pressures and the devaluation of the profession raise rates of anxiety and depression. An exploratory literature review (May 2025) analysing these factors and pointing to institutional measures — outreach projects, academic leagues and well-being activities.
