The diagnosis of mass hysteria remains contentious, and the mechanisms underlying its
perpetuation are similarly ambiguous. The prevalence of 'threat'within the modern …

This volume focuses on the psychosocial dimension of terrorism. The term psychosocial
refers to the close and interactive relationship between the human psyche and the diverse …

Psychiatric epidemiology provides a broad foundation for general understanding of the
mental health effects of extreme trauma and secondarily helps to inform the field of mental …

Psychogenic movement disorders remain a frequent and important clinical problem. First
described in the Middle Ages, the dancing mania is considered to be one form of mass …

The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care, An International Handbook
is a penetrating, thoughtful compendium of the latest information on terrorism and its impact …

中国1995—2004年学校群体性癔症的流行特征-Analysis on the epidemiologic characteristics of
mass hysteria in schools from 1995 to 2004 in China Chinese|English|Set Home|Join the …

This article considers the prospect and potential of genetic warfare. Drawing on expert
interviews and fieldwork, it begins by detailing how the recent and anticipated innovations in …

The acquisition of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosive
(CBRNE) weapons remains a priority of several terrorist organizations, including al-Qaeda …

This article reviews the accumulating scientific evidence demonstrating the negative impact
caused by a cataclysmic event, such as bioterrorism, on the mental health of a community …

This article highlights findings on terrorism's impacts in countries outside of the United
States. It reviews preceding articles and other published reports, and describes interventions …