title: [A survey of mental health among transferred injured survivors in Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To assess the depression and anxious status among transferred injured survivors in Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan province.
  
  
  METHODS
  A total of 43 transferred injured survivors were investigated by questionnaire exploring their trauma symptoms and mental health status.
  
  
  RESULTS
  High rates of trauma symptoms were remarkably observed in these survivors. Of all the respondents, 60% had some emotional symptoms and sleeping difficulties. About one third of respondents experienced recurrent and intrusive distressing recollection of event, 16 (37.21%) experienced nightmare, 15 (34.88%) had flashback and 7 (16.28%) of them tried to avoid relative stress.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Many mental symptoms were observed in transferred injured survivors. The two major factors of mental stress were emotional symptoms and re-experience of the disaster.
authors.affiliation: Department of Mental Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Medical School of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China.
authors.forename: Ning
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Wei-hua
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Jian-bo
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Man-li
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Hong-li
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Qi
authors.forename: Shao-hua
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Ying-ran
authors.initials: YR
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Zheng-luan
authors.initials: ZL
authors.lastname: Liao
authors.forename: Yi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Xu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004190:Disasters; D055866:Earthquakes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000523:psychology*; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D017741:Survivors / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000523:psychology*; D055815:Young Adult