This population‐based longitudinal study examined the rates and predictors of posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) among 725 differentially exposed survivors of the 1988 Spitak …

Objective: To study the relationship of post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to severity of
the disaster experience. Method: A sample of 1785 adult participants of an epidemiological …

This study examined the prevalence of post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and comorbid
depression some three years after the August 1999 earthquake in Turkey among a sample …

This study examined the incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression
in 586 earthquake survivors living in prefabricated housing sites a mean of 20 months after …

OBJECTIVE: The authors sought to assess the severity and longitudinal course of
posttraumatic stress, anxiety, and depressive reactions among two groups of adults …

Earthquakes and their consequences present a major global public health problem. In 1998,
a major earthquake struck Southern Turkey. The aims of this study were to describe …

Exposure to earthquakes has been associated with psychological distress and in particular
the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Earthquake-related psychological …

We explored the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its relation to
demographic characteristics and other risk factors for developing PTSD in a large sample …

This study examined the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression
14 months after the earthquake in Turkey in 2 randomly selected samples from the epicenter …

Most studies of psychopathology following disasters are concerned with posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD). The present analyses sought to assess the rate and determinants of …