Association of postdisaster depression and posttraumatic stress disorder with mortality among older disaster survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - Li X, Aida J, Hikichi H, Kondo K, Kawachi I.

IMPORTANCE: Depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) represent 2 common mental health sequelae of natural disasters. However, to date, no studies have examined whether postdisaster depression and PTSD are associated with increased risk of mortal...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news