Depression and anxiety are major mental health concerns among adolescent females within the school community and inflect many implications for psychological service providers in schools. The aims of this descriptive correlational study are to estimate the prevalence of anxiety and depression among high school adolescent females in Jordan, and to determine the contributing factors associated with depression and anxiety. Data were collected using self-report questionnaires from a clustered stratified sample of 405 high school females attending public schools in Jordan. Severe levels of depression and anxiety were reported by 25.7% and 21% of high school adolescent females, respectively. Education challenges and having a history of health problems contributed to having higher levels of depression and anxiety among the high school adolescent females. School mental health services regarding adolescent females mental health should be activated and supported through policies and legislation in Jordan.

抑郁和焦虑是学校社区内青春期女性的主要心理健康问题，并且对学校的心理服务提供者产生了许多影响。这项描述性相关研究的目的是评估约旦高中青春期女性中焦虑和抑郁的患病率，并确定与抑郁和焦虑相关的因素。使用自我报告调查表从约旦公立学校的405名高中女生的分层分层样本中收集数据。分别有25.7％和21％的高中青春期女性报告了严重的抑郁和焦虑水平。教育挑战和有健康问题的病史促使高中青春期女性的抑郁症和焦虑症患病率更高。