 Disasters
"Disasters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Calamities producing great damage, loss of life, and distress. They include results of natural phenomena and man-made phenomena. Normal conditions of existence are disrupted and the level of impact exceeds the capacity of the hazard-affected community.
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D004190
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.230.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Natural Disasters- Natural Disasters
- Disaster, Natural
- Disasters, Natural
- Natural Disaster
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disasters" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disasters" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1992 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2006 | 14 | 0 | 14 | | 2007 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disasters" by people in Profiles.
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Orengo-Aguayo R, Stewart RW, de Arellano MA, Suárez-Kindy JL, Young J. Disaster Exposure and Mental Health Among Puerto Rican Youths After Hurricane Maria. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 04 05; 2(4):e192619.
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Runkle J, Svendsen ER, Hamann M, Kwok RK, Pearce J. Population Health Adaptation Approaches to the Increasing Severity and Frequency of Weather-Related Disasters Resulting From our Changing Climate: A Literature Review and Application to Charleston, South Carolina. Curr Environ Health Rep. 2018 12; 5(4):439-452.
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Grolnick WS, Schonfeld DJ, Schreiber M, Cohen J, Cole V, Jaycox L, Lochman J, Pfefferbaum B, Ruggiero K, Wells K, Wong M, Zatzick D. Improving adjustment and resilience in children following a disaster: Addressing research challenges. Am Psychol. 2018 Apr; 73(3):215-229.
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Ingram LA, Tinago CB, Cai B, Sanders LW, Bevington T, Wilson S, Magruder KM, Svendsen E. Examining Long-Term Mental Health in a Rural Community Post-Disaster: A Mixed Methods Approach. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2018; 29(1):284-302.
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Bountress K, Danielson CK, Williamson V, Vladmirov V, Gelernter J, Ruggiero K, Amstadter A. Genetic and psychosocial predictors of alcohol use trajectories among disaster-exposed adolescents. Am J Addict. 2017 Sep; 26(6):623-631.
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Summerhill EM, Hoyle GW, Jordt SE, Jugg BJ, Martin JG, Matalon S, Patterson SE, Prezant DJ, Sciuto AM, Svendsen ER, White CW, Veress LA. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report: Chemical Inhalational Disasters. Biology of Lung Injury, Development of Novel Therapeutics, and Medical Preparedness. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 Jun; 14(6):1060-1072.
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Meyer A, Danielson CK, Danzig AP, Bhatia V, Black SR, Bromet E, Carlson G, Hajcak G, Kotov R, Klein DN. Neural Biomarker and Early Temperament Predict Increased Internalizing Symptoms After a Natural Disaster. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2017 May; 56(5):410-416.
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Danielson CK, Cohen JR, Adams ZW, Youngstrom EA, Soltis K, Amstadter AB, Ruggiero KJ. Clinical Decision-Making Following Disasters: Efficient Identification of PTSD Risk in Adolescents. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2017 01; 45(1):117-129.
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Bunnell BE, Davidson TM, Dewey D, Price M, Ruggiero KJ. Rural and Urban/Suburban Families' Use of a Web-Based Mental Health Intervention. Telemed J E Health. 2017 05; 23(5):390-396.
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Annang Ingram L, Tinago CB, Estrada R, Wilson S, Wright Sanders L, Bevington T, Carlos B, Cornelius E, Svendsen ER, Ball J. Off the rails in rural South Carolina: a qualitative study of healthcare provider perspectives on the long-term health impact of the Graniteville train disaster. Rural Remote Health. 2016 Jul-Sep; 16(3):3906.
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