Tobacco use after experiencing a major natural disaster: Analysis of a longitudinal study of 2063 young adults

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2006

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Parslow, Ruth
Jorm, Anthony F

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Carfax Publishing, Taylor & Francis Group

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Aim: To identify the extent to which tobacco use is affected by experience of a natural disaster and resulting symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Design: Longitudinal community survey. Setting: Canberra, the national capital of Australia.

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Keywords: adult; calculation; disaster; emotion; female; health care personnel; health hazard; health survey; human; longitudinal study; major clinical study; male; medical information; patient selection; posttraumatic stress disorder; review; time series analysis; Community survey; PTSD; Tobacco use; Traumatic events; Young adults

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2037-12-31