In 2005, a random sample of 200 people were assessed in Camerino, Italy, eight years after
an earthquake. Psychological symptom levels were low and only one person had current …

Background and aim Natural disasters cause mental disorders, the most frequent are Post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, which should be quickly identified for …

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 …

PTSD is one of the most frequently occurring sequelae in earthquake survivors and
increasing literature has been focused on its potential risk factors. More recently increasing …

Background: With an increasing number of individuals surviving natural disasters, it is
crucial to understand who is most at risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder …

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

Objective: After the earthquakes that occurred in Lorca, Spain, on May 11, 2011, the regional
mental health management employed 2 clinical psychologists for 6 months to provide care …

Abstract LEIVA-BIANCHI, Marcelo. Relevancia y prevalencia del estrés post-traumático post-
terremoto como problema de salud pública en Constitución, Chile: public health problem in …

Background The purpose of this study was to identify latent classes of the severity of post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among the survivors of the earthquake in Bam, south …

Abstract Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the most debilitating and costly
mental health problems that can develop following exposure to natural disasters …