The epidemiology of post-traumatic stress disorder after disasters.

By S. Galea, A. Nandi, D. Vlahov. Epidemiologic Reviews, 2005

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Emergency Medical Services

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Yuval Neria
2. C. Green
3. J. Helms
4. Guerda Nicolas
5. S. Galea
6. A. Nandi
7. Avi Besser

In Emergency Medical Services

1. Yuval Neria
2. C. Green
3. J. Helms
4. Guerda Nicolas
5. S. Galea
6. A. Nandi
7. Avi Besser

Citations in the corpus

• Racism and Ethnoviolence as Trauma: Enhancing Professional Training (2010, positive): “that to create effective assessment environments, service providers and researchers ought to self-examine with respect to their own racial identity development and cultural orientations (Helms & Cook, 1999; Helms, Henze, Satiani, & Mascher, 2005). Clinically, it is necessary to be aware of and be se”
• Rescuers at risk: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis of the worldwide current prevalence and correlates of PTSD in rescue workers (2011, background): “However, it is comparable to the 2–17% prevalence estimates found in US Vietnam and Iraq veterans [62, 63] and lower than the 19–39% found in direct disaster victims [64].”
• Racism and Ethnoviolence as Trauma Enhancing Professional and Research Training (2012, methodology): “Table 1 uses Helms’s (1995) social interaction model to describe four types of assessment environments that might either enhance or impede the assessment process.”
• Community identity and collective efficacy: A social cure for traumatic stress in post‐earthquake Nepal (2017, background): “Galea, Nandi, and Vlahov (2005) in their comprehensive review of the literature document evidence that PTS tends to be lower after natural disasters (e.g. floods, earthquakes) rather than after human-made/technological disasters (e.g. nuclear incident, air crashes).”
• Post-traumatic stress disorder following disasters: a systematic review (2007, methodology): “Finally, we compared our final sample to previous review papers (Brewin et al. 2000 ; Norris et al. 2002 ; Galea et al. 2005) to verify that our search was successful and its results were comprehensive.”