title: [Mental disorders during and after natural disasters and catastrophies].
abstract: Analysis is made of mental disorders seen in 3431 victims followed up by psychiatrists in 11 large-scale catastrophies and natural disasters. Three periods of the development of the life-threatening situation were distinguished, during which one can see different states of mental disadaptation and morbid disorders. The clinical picture of such disorders is provided.
authors.forename: Iu A
authors.initials: IuA
authors.lastname: Aleksandrovskiĭ
authors.forename: B P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Shchukin
mesh_terms: D000059:Accidents; D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000275:Adjustment Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D004190:Disasters; D006801:Humans; D009688:Nuclear Reactors; D011210:Power Plants; D011890:Railroads; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014586:USSR
vernacular_title: Psikhicheskie rasstroĭstva vo vremia i posle stikhiĭnykh vedstviĭ i katastrof.