Television Images and Psychological Symptoms after the September 11 Terrorist Attacks [PDF]
Exposure to graphic television images may exacerbate psychological symptoms in disaster situations. We tested the hypotheses that (1) more frequent viewing of television images of the September 11 terrorist attacks was associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, and that (2) direct exposure to disaster events had an interactive
Ahern, Jennifer +6 more
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Background: Although depression symptoms are often experienced by individuals who develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following trauma exposure, little is know about the biological correlates associated with PTSD and depression co-morbidity vs ...
Sharon Dekel +4 more
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Probable posttraumatic stress disorder related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and self-inflicted injury-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits. [PDF]
Abstract Self‐inflicted injury is a known risk factor for suicide. Previous studies have reported associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and self‐inflicted injury; however, this association has not been widely studied among disaster‐exposed populations.
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Cardiac Events in New Jersey after the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attack [PDF]
The higher stress associated with the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks on September 11, 2001, may have resulted in more cardiac events particularly in those living in close proximity. Our goal was to determine if there was an increase in cardiac events in a subset of emergency departments (EDs) within a 50-mi radius of the WTC.
John R, Allegra +4 more
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Guerre intestine ou querelle de clocher ? Le FBI et le NYPD après le 11 septembre 2001
After 9/11, the NYPD, feeling disarmed and isolated in the face of political violence, created its own counter-terrorism capacity with a division dedicated to intelligence.
Ibrahim Bechrouri
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Disorientation and Disillusionment in Post-9/11 Poetry: A Thematic Reading
The paper examines the immediate responses that emerged in American poetry after the terrorist attacks on 11 September, 2001. The aim of the paper is not to summarize the tragic events of 9/11, but to show how poets reacted to the terrorist attacks.
Kristina Kočan Šalamon
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Peer-support groups for cross-border victims of terrorism: Lessons learnt in the UK after the 9/11 and Paris attacks [PDF]
When people become victims of terrorism in a country other than their own, they often face diverse legal, financial, cultural and political difficulties. This paper addresses peer support groups in their various forms (e.g.
Watkins Jelena
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Male fetal loss in the U.S. following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
Background The secondary sex ratio (i.e., the odds of a male birth) reportedly declines following natural disasters, pollution events, and economic collapse.
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The Russians and the American 'war on terrorism': Lessons learned after September 11 [PDF]
Paper deals with the Russian perception of the American 'war against terrorism' started after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. It shows how the Russian attitudes towards the American foreign
Rukavišnjikov Vladimir
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Collective Memory as Tool for Intergroup Conflict: The Case of 9/11 Commemoration
We apply a cultural psychology approach to collective memory of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In particular, we considered whether practices associated with commemoration of the 9/11 terrorist attacks would promote vigilance (prospective affordance ...
Nader H. Hakim, Glenn Adams
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