Teenage girls and senior students suffered highest levels of PTSD after major earthquake

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 10:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Teenage survivors of a major earthquake experienced high levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with girls and older students being the most severely affected, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing.

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