Psychological Symptoms Among Evacuees From the 2016 Fort McMurray Wildfires: A Population-Based Survey One Year Later

Psychological Symptoms Among Evacuees From the 2016 Fort McMurray Wildfires: A Population-Based Survey One Year Later

Background: The 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray (Alberta, Canada) led to a massive displacement of 88,000 people and destroyed 2,400 homes. Although no direct human fatality resulted, many individuals feared for their lives or those of their loved ones.Objectives: (1) To estimate the prevalence of p...

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Main Authors: Geneviève Belleville, Marie-Christine Ouellet, Jessica Lebel, Sunita Ghosh, Charles M. Morin, Stéphane Bouchard, Stéphane Guay, Nicolas Bergeron, Tavis Campbell, Frank P. MacMaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
posttraumatic stress disorder
insomnia
substance use disorder
disaster and psychological consequences and risks and interventions and prevention
major depression
generalized anxiety disorder
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.655357/full

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