
@article{ref1,
title="Somatic symptoms after a natural disaster: a prospective study",
journal="American journal of psychiatry",
year="1992",
author="Escobar, J. I. and Canino, Glorisa and Rubio-Stipec, M. and Bravo, M.",
volume="149",
number="7",
pages="965-967",
abstract="The authors prospectively examined the prevalence of somatization symptoms among community respondents after a natural disaster in Puerto Rico. Exposure to the disaster was related to a higher prevalence of medically unexplained physical symptoms, particularly gastrointestinal ones (abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, excessive gas) and pseudoneurological ones (amnesia, paralysis, fainting, unusual spells/double vision).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0002-953X",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}