Posttraumatic stress among students after the shootings at Virginia Tech.

M Hughes, M Brymer, WT Chiu… - … , Practice, and Policy, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract On April 16, 2007, in the worst campus shooting incident in US history, 49 students
and faculty at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) were shot, of …

Trajectories of posttraumatic stress symptomatology in older persons affected by a large-magnitude disaster

RH Pietrzak, PH Van Ness, TR Fried, S Galea… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study examined the nature and determinants of longitudinal trajectories of disaster-
related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in older persons affected by a large …

Prevalence and risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder: a cross‐sectional study among survivors of the Wenchuan 2008 earthquake in China

P Kun, S Han, X Chen, L Yao - Depression and anxiety, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The impact of the May 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, measuring a massive 8.0
on the surface wave magnitude scale, on public health in China has been significant and …

Risks, health consequences, and response challenges for small-island-based populations: observations from the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season

JM Shultz, JP Kossin, JM Shepherd… - Disaster medicine and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The intensely active 2017 Atlantic basin hurricane season provided an opportunity to
examine how climate drivers, including warming oceans and rising seas, exacerbated …

Empathic design in engineering education and practice: An approach for achieving inclusive and effective community resilience

S Afroogh, A Esmalian, JP Donaldson, A Mostafavi - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we argue that an inclusive and effective community resilience approach
requires empathy as a missing component in the current engineering education and …

Trauma-informed care in the emergency department: concepts and recommendations for integrating practices into emergency medicine

A Greenwald, A Kelly, T Mathew… - Medical Education …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The experience of psychological trauma is common and has become even more prevalent
during the COVID-19 pandemic for both health care workers and the general population …

Social experiences and youth psychopathology during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study

AM Rodman, ML Rosen, SW Kasparek… - Development and …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated stay-at-home orders resulted in
a stark reduction in daily social interactions for children and adolescents. Given that peer …

Lessons learned about psychosocial responses to disaster and mass trauma: an international perspective

L Reifels, L Pietrantoni, G Prati, Y Kim… - European journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
At the 13th meeting of the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies in 2013, a
symposium was held that brought together international researchers and clinicians who …

Pre-hurricane perceived social support protects against psychological distress: a longitudinal analysis of low-income mothers.

SR Lowe, CS Chan, JE Rhodes - Journal of consulting and clinical …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: In this study, we examined the influence of pre-disaster perceived social support
on post-disaster psychological distress among survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Method …

Impact of extreme weather events on mental health in South and Southeast Asia: A two decades of systematic review of observational studies

MM Patwary, M Bardhan, MA Haque… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events in South and Southeast Asia exert profound psychosocial impacts,
amplifying the prevalence of mental illness. Despite their substantial consequences, there is …