@article{ref1,
title="Psychiatric disorders among emotionally distressed disaster victims attending primary mental health clinics in Ecuador",
journal="Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization",
year="1992",
author="Lima, B. R. and Chavez, H. and Samaniego, N. and Pai, S.",
volume="26",
number="1",
pages="60-66",
abstract="Previous studies in developing countries have demonstrated post-disaster stress disorders in a substantial share of the people living through a natural calamity, but questions have remained as to the severity of these mental health problems. This article reports information derived from a 1987 study of Ecuadorian earthquake victims that shows many of the victims had diagnosable psychiatric disorders and provides insight into the nature of those disorders.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0085-4638",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}