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Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation

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Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation

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Pakistan is facing weather extremities since the beginning of this year. Recent flood has sparked a major health crisis within the victims. The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression within survivors (adults and children) is relatively high and step should be taken in time to cure there deteriorating mental health.

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  1. Pakistan reels from floods: ‘We thought we’d die of hunger. Now we fear death from water’, available from https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/17/drought-floods-pakistan-devastation-climate-crisis. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
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  6. Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains, available from https://www.thethirdpole.net/en/climate/climate-disasters-trigger-mental-health-crisis-in-pakistans-mountains. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
  7. Healthcare during floods, available from https://www.dawn.com/news/1707852. Assessed: September 28, 2022.
  8. Ede MO, Adene FM, Okeke CI, Mezieobi DI, Isiwu EN, Abdullahi Y. The effect of rational emotive behaviour therapy on post-traumatic depression in flood victims. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. 2022;40(1):124-143.

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Sinirbilim, Birinci Basamak Sağlık Hizmetleri

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Yayımlanma Tarihi

1 Mart 2023

Gönderilme Tarihi

20 Ekim 2022

Kabul Tarihi

19 Aralık 2022

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2023 Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1

Kaynak Göster

APA
Sarfaraz, Y., Rafique, A., & Sohail, N. (2023). Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation. Phoenix Medical Journal, 5(1), 54-55. https://doi.org/10.38175/phnx.1189818
AMA
1.Sarfaraz Y, Rafique A, Sohail N. Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation. Phnx Med J. 2023;5(1):54-55. doi:10.38175/phnx.1189818
Chicago
Sarfaraz, Yousra, Ammara Rafique, ve Nida Sohail. 2023. “Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation”. Phoenix Medical Journal 5 (1): 54-55. https://doi.org/10.38175/phnx.1189818.
EndNote
Sarfaraz Y, Rafique A, Sohail N (01 Mart 2023) Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation. Phoenix Medical Journal 5 1 54–55.
IEEE
[1]Y. Sarfaraz, A. Rafique, ve N. Sohail, “Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation”, Phnx Med J., c. 5, sy 1, ss. 54–55, Mar. 2023, doi: 10.38175/phnx.1189818.
ISNAD
Sarfaraz, Yousra - Rafique, Ammara - Sohail, Nida. “Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation”. Phoenix Medical Journal 5/1 (01 Mart 2023): 54-55. https://doi.org/10.38175/phnx.1189818.
JAMA
1.Sarfaraz Y, Rafique A, Sohail N. Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation. Phnx Med J. 2023;5:54–55.
MLA
Sarfaraz, Yousra, vd. “Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation”. Phoenix Medical Journal, c. 5, sy 1, Mart 2023, ss. 54-55, doi:10.38175/phnx.1189818.
Vancouver
1.Yousra Sarfaraz, Ammara Rafique, Nida Sohail. Pakistan Flood: Prevalence of Mental Health Crisis An Alarming Situation. Phnx Med J. 01 Mart 2023;5(1):54-5. doi:10.38175/phnx.1189818

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