Mental health following terrorist attacks.
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Abstract
We review the current literature relating to mental health following terrorist attacks. Studies assessing symptoms of stress in the general population and those assessing the mental health of direct victims are considered. Use of mental health services following an attack is reviewed and recommendations are offered.
Medical subject headings
- Crime Victims
- Mental Health Services
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Terrorism