Abstract
Present study explored the prevalence of psychological distress among students and teachers (N = 170) of different colleges and universities of Quetta city. Mean age of students was (M = 23.99, SD = 7.82). Mean age of teachers was (M = 19.30, SD = 9.28). This study was based on quantitative approach with cross sectional design. Psychological distress was measured through Kessler Psychological Distress Scale. Results revealed that female (23.61%) experienced more psychological distress than male (21.94%), however this difference was non-significant (t = -1.30, P> .193). The results further indicated non-significant differences in psychological distress on the basis of ethnicity.

Arooj Zahid, Syed Azizuddin Agha. (2019) Prevalence of Psychological Distress: Gender Differences among University and College Students and Teachers , Balochistan Review, Volume 1, Issue 1.
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