Psychological reactions to terrorist attacks: findings from the National Study of Americans' Reactions to September 11.
By W. Schlenger, J. Caddell, Lori Ebert, B. Jordan, K. M. Rourke, David Wilson, L. Thalji, J. Dennis, J. Fairbank, R. Kulka. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2002
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- Posttraumatic stress disorder: a state-of-the-science review. (2006, background): “At least two national studies (Schlenger et al., 2002; Schuster et al., 2001) have reported an association between extensive viewing of television coverage and substantial stress reactions, although the causal directionalities of this association have not been elucidated.”
- Community identity and collective efficacy: A social cure for traumatic stress in post‐earthquake Nepal (2017, methodology): “The instrument has been used for screening in previous surveys (Muldoon & Downes, 2007; Schlenger et al., 2002) and is well regarded with impressive reliability and validity (Blanchard et al., 1996; Walker, Newman, Dobie, Ciechanowski, & Katon, 2002).”
- Terrorist attacks and investor risk preference: Evidence from mutual fund flows (2020, positive): “amount of negative images investors see about an attack, then high coverage of disasters and atrocities may be particularly upsetting and hence trigger particularly large emotional response in the form of fear (Slone, 2000; Schlenger et al. 2002).”
- Cognitive processing therapy for veterans with military-related posttraumatic stress disorder. (2006, positive): “…stress disorder, treatment, cognitive–behavioral therapy, disability, combat Military personnel are among the most at-risk populations for exposure to traumatic events and the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; Prigerson, Maciejewski, & Rosenheck, 2001; Schlenger et al., 2002).”
- Post-traumatic stress disorder following disasters: a systematic review (2007, result): “1997; Schlenger et al .”
- Judged Terror Risk and Proximity to the World Trade Center (2003, background): “Post-attack stress levels have also been found to be significantly higher there than elsewhere (Schlenger et al., 2002; Schuster et al., 2001).”
- Bringing the war back home: mental health disorders among 103,788 US veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan seen at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. (2007, neutral): “56) Component National Guard/Reserve 12298 (25) 1 [Reference] 6370 (13) 1 [Reference] Active duty 13360 (25) 0.”
- The Automaticity of Affect for Political Leaders, Groups, and Issues: An Experimental Test of the Hot Cognition Hypothesis (2005, background): “Levels of depression are higher among women, the less affluent, and nonwhites, especially Hispanics, and lower among the better educated (see also Schlenger et al. 2002).”
- Weighing the Costs of Disaster (2010, background): “In a separate national Web-based survey conducted in October and November 2001, rates of 9/11-related PTSD in the rest of the United States (nonmetropolitan areas) were estimated at 4.0%, compared with 11.2% in New York City (Schlenger et al., 2002).”
- Exposure to terrorism, stress-related mental health symptoms, and coping behaviors among a nationally representative sample in Israel. (2003, background): “Only 1 participant met symptom criteria for ASD.”
- Destruction and Distress: Using a Quasi-Experiment to Show the Effects of the September 11 Attacks on Mental Well-Being in the United Kingdom (2011, background): “It has been shown that the attacks had detrimental effects to the economy in the US, particularly in the New York region (Chernick and Haughwout, 2006) as well as intangible psychological costs (Galea et al., 2002; Schlenger et al., 2002).”