“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and generalized anxiety are the most frequently reported post-trauma sequelae (Freedy, Shaw, Jarrell, & Masters, 1992;Gibbs, 1989;Horowitz, 1977;Najarian, Goenjian, & Pelcovitz, 2001;Pynoos et al, 1993;Rubonis & Bickman, 1991;Scott, Knoth, Beltran-Quiones, & Gomez, 2003). The psychopathological effect of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake on survivors has also been investigated recently (e.g., Wang et al, 2009). However, little is known about whether residents inside and outside of the devastated areas have different levels of concerns about the impact of the disaster.…”