Open AccessThe effects of a natural disaster on child behavior: evidence for posttraumatic stress.
Author(s) -
Maureen S. Durkin,
Naila Zaman Khan,
Leslie L. Davidson,
Sultana S. Zaman,
Zena Stein
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.11.1549
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , distress , epidemiology , injury prevention , poison control , suicide prevention , clinical psychology , medicine , human factors and ergonomics , occupational safety and health , psychology , psychiatry , environmental health , pathology
A prospective study of children examined both before and after a flood disaster in Bangladesh is used to test the hypothesis that stressful events play a causal role in the development of behavioral disorders in children.
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