منابع مشابه
Mental Health Impact of Disasters
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In a representative sample of 2,030 U.S. children aged 2-17, 13.9% report lifetime exposure to disaster, and 4.1% report experiencing a disaster in the past year. Disaster exposure was associated with some forms of victimization and adversity. Victimization was associated with depression among 2- to 9-year-old disaster survivors, and with depression and aggression among 10- to 17-year-old disas...
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Disasters are complex events that challenge the coping abilities of individuals and communities. This article reviews the likely impact of such events and factors that compromise the ability of survivors to cope with that impact. The principles of early intervention are also considered, particularly with regard to the role of a mental health adviser. This role is an important and demanding one,...
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From April 29 to May 1, 2007, the University of Guelph hosted a symposium, Caring During Crisis: Animal Welfare During Pandemics and Natural Disasters, with the objectives (a) of raising awareness about how nonhuman animals and the people who care for them are affected during emergencies and (b) of sharing knowledge about how animal welfare may be addressed during these situations. The symposiu...
متن کاملThe impact of disasters and their aftermath on mental health.
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita were the latest disasters involving trauma to individuals and displacement of significant populations. As a consequence, those of us in health care fields often are affected both as professionals with critical skills and as individuals with families under intense stress. This Commentary, which appears in the January 2006 issue of The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (2...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.200736