investigating the relationships between family poverty and mental health of girls

Background:in the present study, we intend to examine the relationship between poverty and mental health of high school students. also in the present study, the definition of poverty and its types and dimensions and the factors affecting poverty on human life and its adverse effects on human personality and psyche have been briefly explained.methods: in this study, the statistical population includes all female high school students in tabriz; and the general health questionnaire (28-question form) should be implemented for them. in this study, random sampling is simple and, in this method, each member of the defined community has an equal and independent chance to be a member of the sample and the selection of one member will not affect the selection of another member.results: there is a relationship between family poverty and physical functioning of students. there is a relationship between the poverty of the family in the middle of students #39; anxiety. there is a relationship between family poverty and students #39; social functioning.conclusion: according to the final result, poor students have poorer physical performance than the normal sample of society. students who suffer from financial distress also have higher levels of anxiety than their peers.