Interventions for survivors of the tsunami disaster: Report from Sri Lanka

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-268

  Fernando, Gaithri A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEREAVEMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; NOTE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; REHABILITATION CARE; SRI LANKA; SURVIVOR; TSUNAMI; VIOLENCE; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; GRIEF; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NATURAL DISASTERS; POVERTY; RELIEF WORK; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SRI LANKA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33749358346     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20042     Document Type: Note

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