Flood aftermath linked to post-traumatic stress, study shows

Brisbane flood victims suffered more psychological distress during the rebuilding phase than as waters inundated their homes and businesses, a study has found. The lead researcher notes that while the flood was frightening on the day, the most difficult aspect for many people was the aftermath including the clean-up, the re-building process and dealing with insurance companies.

from Today's Healthcare News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/1FYUkhx