Improved social services and the burden of post-traumatic stress disorder among economically vulnerable people after a natural disaster: a modelling study - Cohen GH, Tamrakar S, Lowe S, Sampson L, Ettman C, Kilpatrick D, Linas BP, Ruggiero K, Galea S.

BACKGROUND: Hurricanes and other natural disasters produce public health and economic consequences that last well beyond their immediate aftermath. Resource loss is a core driver of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after large-scale traumatic events. ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news