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Assessing the Mental Health Impact of the 2011 Great Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Disaster on Elementary and Middle School Children in the Fukushima Prefecture of Japan.

Mark Lieber
Published in: PloS one (2017)
These results suggest that, among children affected by natural disasters, younger children and those with parents suffering from trauma-related distress are particularly vulnerable to the onset of pediatric mental disturbances.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • young adults
  • mental illness
  • radiation therapy
  • radiation induced