[Psychological impacts of terrorism on victims and the general population].
Terrorism is a major public health concern. The impact of violence against the civilian population is reinforced by the media reporting. Thus, terrorism has a psychological impact not only on its direct victims but also on the population as a whole. More research is needed on how to manage these consequences.
Vallet
Dominique
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Service de psychiatrie, Hôpital d'instruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce, 74 Bd de Port Royal, 75230 Paris.
Ferreri
Maurice
M
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D008402:Mass Media; D011634:Public Health; D011639:Public Opinion; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D023481:Terrorism / Q000523:psychology*