Impact of a major disaster on the mental health of a well-studied cohort

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1025-1031

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a   Boden, Joseph M ^a   Mulder, Roger T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; DRUG ABUSE; EARTHQUAKE; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NATURAL DISASTER; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANIC; PARENTHOOD; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL READJUSTMENT RATING SCALE; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISASTER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEW ZEALAND; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84903551121     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.652     Document Type: Article

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