Persistent mental and physical health impact of exposure to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks

• Main Authors: Hannah T. Jordan (Author), Sukhminder Osahan (Author), Jiehui Li (Author), Cheryl R. Stein (Author), Stephen M. Friedman (Author), Robert M. Brackbill (Author), James E. Cone (Author), Charon Gwynn (Author), Ho Ki Mok (Author), Mark R. Farfel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression have each been linked to exposure to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center (WTC) terrorist attacks (9/11). We described the prevalence and patterns of these conditions and asso...