Salud Mental

Psychopathological consequences after a terrorist attack: An epidemiological study among victims, the general population, and police officers

“…The target population as any person who was injured in the March 11 attacks and seen at the emergency rooms of 4 large hospitals: Gregorio Marañón (HGM), 12 de Octubre (H12O), La Princesa (HP) and Príncipe de Asturias (HPA) between 8:00 a.m. and the midnight of March 11, 2004. Approximately 1400 people were injured in the terrorist attacks; 754 (54%) of these were seen in one of these 4 hospitals: 41%, 35%, 13%, and 9.5%, respectively [32,31]. We drew a proportional random sample of 132 subjects from the 754 injured persons seen at these 4 hospitals.…”

Long-term psychopathology changes among the injured and members of the community after a massive terrorist attack

“…Approximately 1400 people were injured in the terrorist attacks, 754 (54%) of whom were seen in one of those four hospitals: 41, 35, 13, and 9.5%, respectively [28,29]. We obtained a proportional random sample of 132 participants from the 754 injured seen at the hospitals.…”