Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan

BackgroundAfter the 3.11 complex disaster, fear of radioactive contamination and forced evacuation influenced a number of residents to seek psychiatric care.ObjectivesThis study assessed the sequential changes in the number of new out...

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Autores principales:	Arinobu Hori, Hiroshi Hoshino, Itaru Miura, Masaki Hisamura, Akira Wada, Shuntaro Itagaki, Yasuto Kunii, Junya Matsumoto, Hirobumi Mashiko, Craig L. Katz, Hirooki Yabe, Shin-Ichi Niwa
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Publicado:	Ubiquity Press 2017
Materias:	disaster nuclear power plant accident evacuation acute stress disorder post-traumatic stress disorder adjustment disorder depression Fukushima Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8a5aef22936b4a76b4364f3b35d83d7d2021-12-02T02:36:39ZPsychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan2214-999610.1016/j.aogh.2016.09.010https://doaj.org/article/8a5aef22936b4a76b4364f3b35d83d7d2017-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/706https://doaj.org/toc/2214-9996<p>Background</p><p>After the 3.11 complex disaster, fear of radioactive contamination and forced evacuation influenced a number of residents to seek psychiatric care.</p><p>Objectives</p><p>This study assessed the sequential changes in the number of new outpatients and patients with acute stress disorder (ASD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorder, and depression after the Fukushima disaster.</p><p>Methods</p><p>We distributed questionnaires to 77 psychiatric institutions to determine the number of new outpatients between March and June in 2010, 2011, and 2012.</p><p>Findings</p><p>There were 771, 1000, and 733 new patients in 2010, 2011, and 2012, respectively. We observed a statistically significant increase in new patients with ASD or PTSD and a significant decrease in patients with depression in 2011, which returned to predisaster levels in 2012.</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>There were time- and disease-dependent changes in the numbers of psychiatric care-seeking individuals after the 3.11 complex disaster in Fukushima.Arinobu HoriHiroshi HoshinoItaru MiuraMasaki HisamuraAkira WadaShuntaro ItagakiYasuto KuniiJunya MatsumotoHirobumi MashikoCraig L. KatzHirooki YabeShin-Ichi NiwaUbiquity Pressarticledisasternuclear power plant accidentevacuationacute stress disorderpost-traumatic stress disorderadjustment disorderdepressionFukushimaInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENAnnals of Global Health, Vol 82, Iss 5, Pp 798-805 (2017)
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topic	disaster nuclear power plant accident evacuation acute stress disorder post-traumatic stress disorder adjustment disorder depression Fukushima Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
spellingShingle	disaster nuclear power plant accident evacuation acute stress disorder post-traumatic stress disorder adjustment disorder depression Fukushima Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 Arinobu Hori Hiroshi Hoshino Itaru Miura Masaki Hisamura Akira Wada Shuntaro Itagaki Yasuto Kunii Junya Matsumoto Hirobumi Mashiko Craig L. Katz Hirooki Yabe Shin-Ichi Niwa Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
description	<p>Background</p><p>After the 3.11 complex disaster, fear of radioactive contamination and forced evacuation influenced a number of residents to seek psychiatric care.</p><p>Objectives</p><p>This study assessed the sequential changes in the number of new outpatients and patients with acute stress disorder (ASD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorder, and depression after the Fukushima disaster.</p><p>Methods</p><p>We distributed questionnaires to 77 psychiatric institutions to determine the number of new outpatients between March and June in 2010, 2011, and 2012.</p><p>Findings</p><p>There were 771, 1000, and 733 new patients in 2010, 2011, and 2012, respectively. We observed a statistically significant increase in new patients with ASD or PTSD and a significant decrease in patients with depression in 2011, which returned to predisaster levels in 2012.</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>There were time- and disease-dependent changes in the numbers of psychiatric care-seeking individuals after the 3.11 complex disaster in Fukushima.
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author	Arinobu Hori Hiroshi Hoshino Itaru Miura Masaki Hisamura Akira Wada Shuntaro Itagaki Yasuto Kunii Junya Matsumoto Hirobumi Mashiko Craig L. Katz Hirooki Yabe Shin-Ichi Niwa
author_facet	Arinobu Hori Hiroshi Hoshino Itaru Miura Masaki Hisamura Akira Wada Shuntaro Itagaki Yasuto Kunii Junya Matsumoto Hirobumi Mashiko Craig L. Katz Hirooki Yabe Shin-Ichi Niwa
author_sort	Arinobu Hori
title	Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
title_short	Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
title_full	Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
title_fullStr	Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
title_full_unstemmed	Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan
title_sort	psychiatric outpatients after the 3.11 complex disaster in fukushima, japan
publisher	Ubiquity Press
publishDate	2017
url	https://doaj.org/article/8a5aef22936b4a76b4364f3b35d83d7d
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Psychiatric Outpatients After the 3.11 Complex Disaster in Fukushima, Japan

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