Background and aims Various studies assessed rates of post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) following natural disasters including earthquakes. Yet, samples were often non …

Objective: A 20-month prospective follow-up of survivors of the severe earthquake in Turkey
in 1999 examined the natural course of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the …

This study examined the incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression
in 1027 earthquake survivors who were consecutively referred to a community center at a …

Background: Studies about stress disorders following a disaster have mainly been based on
single-event trauma with little emphasis on multiple traumas. Aims: This study investigated …

Objective: Few earthquake survivor studies extend follow-up beyond 2 years, leaving the
long-term course of earthquake-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) unknown. This …

This study examined the rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression and
associated risk factors in earthquake survivors in Turkey. A group of 1,000 people from 3 …

Background Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common psychological disorder
caused by unusual threats or catastrophic events. Little is known about the combined …

In Greece, a seismogenic country, several studies have explored the psychopathological
reactions among exposed populations. In this article, all research publications related to …

To investigate the point prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder [‎ PTSD]‎ in a group of
survivors of the Bam 2003 earthquake, 145 participants [‎ 83 females and 62 males]‎ were …

This report details relationships between earthquake exposures in 1980 and 1983 to 1984
and psychological distress reported in 1994. Participants are 555 Italian male factory …