Association between earthquake experience and depression 37 years after the Tangshan earthquake: a cross-sectional study

X Gao, Y Leng, Y Guo, J Yang, Q Cui, B Geng, H Hu… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the association between the Tangshan earthquake and depression
after 37 years. Design and setting A cross-sectional study conducted in Tangshan from 2013 …

A cross-sectional study on risk factors of depression severity among survivors of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake

J Xu, L Mo, Z Wu - Community mental health journal, 2013 - Springer
To examine depression severity and associated risk factors 1 year later among survivors of
the May 12, 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China, a cross-sectional study was conducted …

Predictors of depressive symptoms following the Great East Japan earthquake: a prospective study

T Tsuboya, J Aida, H Hikichi, SV Subramanian… - Social Science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
We sought to investigate prospectively the association between exposure to disaster (the
2011 East Japan Earthquake) and change in depressive symptoms among community …

Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among adult survivors 8 years after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China

J Guo, H He, Z Qu, X Wang, C Liu - Journal of affective disorders, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Wenchuan earthquake was China's worst natural disaster of the
past three decades. Although the psychological sequelae of disasters can last for many …

Predictive factors of depression symptoms among adolescents in the 18-month follow-up after Wenchuan earthquake in China

CHK Chui, MS Ran, RH Li, M Fan, Z Zhang… - Journal of Mental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: It is unclear about the change and risk factors of depression among adolescent
survivors after earthquake. Aims: This study aimed to explore the change of depression, and …

Association of postdisaster depression and posttraumatic stress disorder with mortality among older disaster survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and …

X Li, J Aida, H Hikichi, K Kondo, I Kawachi - JAMA network open, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) represent 2 common
mental health sequelae of natural disasters. However, to date, no studies have examined …

Mental health problems among survivors in hard-hit areas of the 5.12 Wenchuan and 4.20 Lushan earthquakes

Z Xie, J Xu, Z Wu - Journal of Mental Health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Earthquake exposure has often been associated with psychological distress.
However, little is known about the cumulative effect of exposure to two earthquakes on …

Before and after the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake: Traumatic events and depressive symptoms in an older population

CL Seplaki, N Goldman, M Weinstein, YH Lin - Social science & medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
Natural disasters, such as earthquakes, can have deleterious consequences for physical
and psychological health. In this study, we investigate variability in resilience to depressive …

[HTML][HTML] Depressive symptoms and associated psychosocial factors among adolescent survivors 30 months after 2008 Wenchuan earthquake: a follow-up study

X Shi, NX Yu, Y Zhou, F Geng, F Fan - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: This study longitudinally investigated the changes of depressive symptoms among
adolescent survivors over 2 years and a half after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China …

The impact of the catastrophic earthquake in China's Sichuan province on the mental health of pregnant women

Z Qu, D Tian, Q Zhang, X Wang, H He, X Zhang… - Journal of affective …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: On May 12, 2008, a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck China's southwestern
Sichuan province. Recent studies have identified mental health problems among the …