Articles with "disaster victims" as a keyword



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Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, Physical Illness, and Social Adjustment Among Disaster Victims

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Published in 2022 at "Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness"

DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.89

Abstract: Abstract Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder is one of the most studied outcomes after a disaster. Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) are maladaptive and disabling and can severely impair affected individuals’ psychosocial functioning and quality of life.… read more here.

Keywords: disaster; physical illness; posttraumatic stress; disaster victims ... See more keywords
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Sleep Problems among Disaster Victims: A Long-Term Survey on the Life Changes of Disaster Victims in Korea

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18063294

Abstract: This study aimed to assess sleep problems and their underlying factors in victims of disasters such as typhoons, heavy rains, fires, and earthquakes. Data from the long-term survey on life changes among disaster victims in… read more here.

Keywords: long term; sleep problems; disaster victims; term survey ... See more keywords