The effect of a behavioral activation program on improving mental and physical health complaints associated with radiation stress among mothers in Fukushima: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Kotaro Imamura (Author), Yuki Sekiya (Author), Yumi Asai (Author), Maki Umeda (Author), Naoko Horikoshi (Author), Seiji Yasumura (Author), Hirooki Yabe (Author), Tsuyoshi Akiyama (Author), Norito Kawakami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mothers living with small children in Fukushima prefecture may experience radiation anxiety and related symptoms after the Fukushima Dai'ich Nuclear Power Plant Accident. A behavioral activation (BA) program was developed to improve their psychosomatic symptoms. The purpose...