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Ogata, Kohske; Ishikawa, Takaki; Michiue, Tomomi; Nishi, Yuko; Maeda, Hitoshi – Death Studies, 2011
The authors investigated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in Japanese bereaved family members using a questionnaire. Participants were bereaved as a result of suicide and homicide (n = 51 and 49, respectively), with natural death (n = 56) as a control; and their relationships to the deceased were parent-child (n = 79), conjugal (n =…
Descriptors: Homicide, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, Family Relationship
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Mels, Cindy; Derluyn, Ilse; Broekaert, Eric; Rosseel, Yves – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: While the current knowledge base on the mental health effects of displacement is mainly limited to refugees residing in industrialised countries, this paper examines the impact of war-induced displacement and related risk factors on the mental health of Eastern Congolese adolescents, and compares currently internally displaced…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Mental Health, Risk, Adolescents