Effects of a Natural Disaster on Immigrants and Host Population

The psychosocial effects of the 1989 Newcastle earthquake on 250 immigrants from non-English-speaking backgrounds (NESB) were compared with a matched sample of 250 Australian-born subjects. The NESB subjects had higher levels of both general (General Health Questionnaire-12) and event-related (Impac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of nervous and mental disease 1995-06, Vol.183 (6), p.390-397
Hauptverfasser:	WEBSTER, ROSEMARY A, McDONALD, ROBERT, LEWIN, TERRY J, CARR, VAUGHAN J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult and adolescent clinical studies Age Factors Australia - epidemiology Australia - ethnology Biological and medical sciences Disasters Emigration and Immigration - statistics & numerical data Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Life Change Events Male Medical sciences Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - etiology Middle Aged Miscellaneous Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Stress, Psychological - epidemiology Stress, Psychological - etiology
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