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Aim: After the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, several municipal offices were forced to evacuate, and municipal public employees (MPEs) had to perform many administrative tasks related to the disaster. Typhoons and the COVID-19 pandemic also affected the area afterwards. We conducted a survey for MPEs to investigate the mental health impacts and related factors.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatric Nephrology, İzmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, İzmir, Turkey.
Background: The two strongest earthquakes in Turkey for eight decades hit Kahramanmaraş province on February 6, 2023. This study aimed to determine psychiatric complaints, acute stress symptoms, anxiety, depression, and sleep characteristics in children who were treated in a tertiary inpatient pediatric unit after the earthquakes. They were evaluated in the fourth week after the earthquake.
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December 2024
Independent Mental Health Counsellor, Delhi, India.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had profound implications for individuals' physical and mental health (MH), as well as well-being of populations worldwide. Several underlying issues which have a significant impact on MH, such as stress, worry, frustration, and uncertainty, were widespread during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the common measures resorted to was to provide MH services to the population using information technology.
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January 2025
Mustafa Kemal University Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Hatay, Turkey.
Objective: The 2023 earthquake in southeastern Turkey significantly impacted physical and emotional well-being in the region. This study evaluates the earthquake's effects on glycemic control, diabetes management, and stress levels in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Materials And Methods: Seventy-nine pediatric T1D patients were assessed before and after the earthquake.
Psychol Trauma
January 2025
Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
Objective: Youth may develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a hurricane. Triaging of mental health services is crucial to effectively deliver trauma-focused interventions following natural disasters. Given the increased likelihood of hurricanes due to the current climate crisis, this study sought to examine the dose-response effect between hurricane-related stressors and PTSD, identify a cumulative stressor cutoff score based on the number of hurricane-related stressors experienced, and identify important individual hurricane-related stressors in explaining PTSD symptoms among youth.
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