Health services use for earthquake-related psychological problems: Results from the 1999 earthquakes in Turkey

Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Kiliç, Cengiz ^a  

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Author keywords

Depression; Earthquake; Health services; PTSD; Traumatic stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749111830     PISSN: 13002163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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