Fear of future terrorism: associated psychiatric burden

Highlights • The study reported catastrophising burden from fear of anticipated terrorism as higher than documented rates of PTSD • The study also found significant and moderate relationship between the anticipated fear and specific psychiatric morbidity like depression and GAD • This underscored th...

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Published in:Asian journal of psychiatry 2018-12, Vol.38, p.53-56
Main Authors: Abiola, T, Udofia, O, Sheikh, T.L, Yusuf, D.A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Depression
Fear of anticipated terrorism
Generalised anxiety disorder
Internal Medicine
Psychiatry
Terrorism catastrophising scale
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Summary:Highlights • The study reported catastrophising burden from fear of anticipated terrorism as higher than documented rates of PTSD • The study also found significant and moderate relationship between the anticipated fear and specific psychiatric morbidity like depression and GAD • This underscored the need for ongoing monitoring and the effective prevention of this fear and its psychiatric relatedness
ISSN:1876-2018
1876-2026
DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2017.01.028