Do initial mental health, somatic, and social problems predict postdisaster lack of social support in the medium term? A latent profile analysis.

Pien van de Ven Rolf J Kleber Peter G van der Velden

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2021)

Affected adults who belong to the subclinical to severe clinical classes in the first weeks suffered more often from a lack of social support 1.5 years postevent than did others. Mental health policies should target the risk of lack of social support among these groups. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

social support
mental health
depressive symptoms
mental illness
public health
gestational age
preterm infants
emergency department
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