Post traumatic stress disorder in children after tsunami disaster in Thailand: 2 Years follow-up

• Main Authors: Vinadda Piyasil, Panom Ketuman, Ratnotai Plubrukarn, Vajiraporn Jotipanut, Somsong Tanprasert, Sumitra Aowjinda, Somchit Thaeeromanophap
• Other Authors: Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/24701
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: On December 26, 2004, the tsunami destroyed many families, communities, and residential areas. Adverse psychological impact on children and adolescents due to a natural disaster of this magnitude has never been reported in Thailand's history particularly as Post-Traumatic Stress Dis...