Öz
Pakistan is facing weather extremities since the beginning of this year. Recent flood has sparked a major health crisis within the victims. The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression within survivors (adults and children) is relatively high and step should be taken in time to cure there deteriorating mental health.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Flood Mental health Post-traumatic stress disorder Depression Therapy Pakistan
Kaynakça
- Pakistan reels from floods: ‘We thought we’d die of hunger. Now we fear death from water’, available from https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/17/drought-floods-pakistan-devastation-climate-crisis. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Ede MO, Adene FM, Okeke CI, Mezieobi DI, Isiwu EN, Abdullahi Y. The effect of rational emotive behaviour therapy on post-traumatic depression in flood victims. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. 2022;40(1):124-143.
- Asim M, Sathian B, van Teijlingen E, Mekkodathil AA, Babu MR, Rajesh E, et al. A survey of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression among flood affected populations in Kerala, India. Nepal journal of epidemiology. 2022;12(2):1203.
- Shah AA, Ajiang C, Gong Z, Khan NA, Ali M, Ahmad M, et al. Reconnoitering school children vulnerability and its determinants: Evidence from flood disaster-hit rural communities of Pakistan. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2022;70:102735.
- Aslam N, Kamal A. Stress, anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder among general population affected by floods in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Medical Research. 2016;55(1):29.
- Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains, available from https://www.thethirdpole.net/en/climate/climate-disasters-trigger-mental-health-crisis-in-pakistans-mountains. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Healthcare during floods, available from https://www.dawn.com/news/1707852. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Ede MO, Adene FM, Okeke CI, Mezieobi DI, Isiwu EN, Abdullahi Y. The effect of rational emotive behaviour therapy on post-traumatic depression in flood victims. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. 2022;40(1):124-143.
Öz
Pakistan is facing weather extremities since the beginning of this year. Recent flood has sparked a major health crisis within the victims. The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression within survivors (adults and children) is relatively high and step should be taken in time to cure there deteriorating mental health.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Flood Mental health Post-traumatic stress disorder Depression Therapy Pakistan
Kaynakça
- Pakistan reels from floods: ‘We thought we’d die of hunger. Now we fear death from water’, available from https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/17/drought-floods-pakistan-devastation-climate-crisis. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Ede MO, Adene FM, Okeke CI, Mezieobi DI, Isiwu EN, Abdullahi Y. The effect of rational emotive behaviour therapy on post-traumatic depression in flood victims. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. 2022;40(1):124-143.
- Asim M, Sathian B, van Teijlingen E, Mekkodathil AA, Babu MR, Rajesh E, et al. A survey of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression among flood affected populations in Kerala, India. Nepal journal of epidemiology. 2022;12(2):1203.
- Shah AA, Ajiang C, Gong Z, Khan NA, Ali M, Ahmad M, et al. Reconnoitering school children vulnerability and its determinants: Evidence from flood disaster-hit rural communities of Pakistan. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2022;70:102735.
- Aslam N, Kamal A. Stress, anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder among general population affected by floods in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Medical Research. 2016;55(1):29.
- Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains, available from https://www.thethirdpole.net/en/climate/climate-disasters-trigger-mental-health-crisis-in-pakistans-mountains. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Healthcare during floods, available from https://www.dawn.com/news/1707852. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
- Ede MO, Adene FM, Okeke CI, Mezieobi DI, Isiwu EN, Abdullahi Y. The effect of rational emotive behaviour therapy on post-traumatic depression in flood victims. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. 2022;40(1):124-143.
Ayrıntılar
| Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
|---|---|
| Konular | Sinirbilim, Birinci Basamak Sağlık Hizmetleri |
| Bölüm | Editöre Mektup |
| Yazarlar | |
| Yayımlanma Tarihi | 1 Mart 2023 |
| Gönderilme Tarihi | 20 Ekim 2022 |
| Kabul Tarihi | 19 Aralık 2022 |
| Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2023 Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1 |
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