Seniors Who Experienced the Lac-Mégantic Train Derailment Tragedy: What Are the Consequences on Physical and Mental Health?

Introduction: In July 2013, a train derailment caused the death of 47 people and destroyed the downtown area in the city of Lac-Mégantic (Quebec, Canada). This tragedy had several impacts on this small community. Method: Three years after this disaster, we used a representative population-based surv...

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Main Authors: Danielle Maltais PhD, Anne-Julie Tremblay BSc, Oscar Labra PhD, Geneviève Fortin MSc, Mélissa Généreux MD, MSc, FRCPC, Mathieu Roy PhD, Anne-Lise Lansard BSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419846191