Association between feeling threatened by a terrorist attack and subjective health: a web survey a week after the attacks of 22 March 2016 in Belgium

Association between feeling threatened by a terrorist attack and subjective health: a web survey a week after the attacks of 22 March 2016 in Belgium

Background: The wave of terrorist attacks over the past years in Europe and other regions may cause problems such as anxiety and depressive symptoms. Some studies suggest that perceived threat might also trigger physical health problems. Objective: To investigate the association between feeling thre...

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Main Authors: Reginald Deschepper, Stefaan Six, Yori Gidron, Anne-Marie Depoorter, Marie Vandekerckhove, Nancy Gheysens, Roel Van Overmeire, Johan Bilsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
Terrorist attacks
perceived threat
Belgium
health problems
symptom monitoring
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1500821

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