Predictors of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after the AZF chemical factory explosion on 21 September 2001, in Toulouse, France

Predictors of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after the AZF chemical factory explosion on 21 September 2001, in Toulouse, France

Objective:To analyse in the general population the prevalence and predictors of symptomatology consistent with post-traumatic stress disorder (S-PTSD) 18 months after an industrial explosion.Design:Cross-sectional survey.Participants and outcome measures:A random sample of 1191 city inhabitants, inc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) 2008-05, Vol.62 (5), p.455-460
Hauptverfasser: Rivière, S, Schwoebel, V, Lapierre-Duval, K, Guinard, A, Gardette, V, Lang, Th
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Aged
Anxiety disorders. Neuroses
Biological and medical sciences
Chemical Industry
Chemical plants
Community health
Cross-Sectional Studies
Disasters
Earthquakes
Explosions
Female
France - epidemiology
Gender
General aspects
Government services
Households
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Men
Mental disorders
Mental health
Middle Aged
Miscellaneous
Ora
Personal injury damages
Population
Post traumatic stress disorder
Prevalence
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychotropics
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Public services
Research reports
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Socioeconomics
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - epidemiology
Studies
Terrorism
Urban Health
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Zusammenfassung:Objective:To analyse in the general population the prevalence and predictors of symptomatology consistent with post-traumatic stress disorder (S-PTSD) 18 months after an industrial explosion.Design:Cross-sectional survey.Participants and outcome measures:A random sample of 1191 city inhabitants, including an oversample of the immediate area (
ISSN:0143-005X
1470-2738
DOI:10.1136/jech.2006.057273