Suicide rates in the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake in Japan

Suicide rates in the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake in Japan

The standardised suicide mortality ratio decreased during the first 2 years after the disaster in each affected prefecture compared with 2010 (table), and then rose in 2014 to the pre-disaster level in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures and exceeded it in the Fukushima prefecture.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2015-05, Vol.385 (9979), p.1727-1727
Hauptverfasser: Ohto, Hitoshi, Maeda, Masaharu, Yabe, Hirooki, Yasumura, Seiji, Bromet, Evelyn E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Disasters - statistics & numerical data
Earthquakes
Earthquakes - statistics & numerical data
Fukushima Nuclear Accident
Humans
Internal Medicine
Japan - epidemiology
Mental health
Mortality
Post traumatic stress disorder
Seismic activity
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - epidemiology
Suicide
Suicide - statistics & numerical data
Suicides & suicide attempts
Tsunamis
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Zusammenfassung:The standardised suicide mortality ratio decreased during the first 2 years after the disaster in each affected prefecture compared with 2010 (table), and then rose in 2014 to the pre-disaster level in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures and exceeded it in the Fukushima prefecture.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60890-X