Abstract

A cohort of young burn survivors' long-term psychological resilience toward a mass burn casualty in the well-known Formosa Color Dust Explosion in Taiwan was presented.The results highlighted the importance of early prevention and detection of mental health fluctuations toward delayed psychological responses after two years of major traumatic events.

Author Details

Chia-Yi Wu, PhD, School of Nursing, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; Ming-Been Lee, MD, Departments of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; Chi-Hung Lin, PhD, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Lambda Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Disaster Nursing, Psychological Resilience, Psychosocial Assessment

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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The bouncing effect of long-term psychological resilience among burn survivors in a three-year follow-up study

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A cohort of young burn survivors' long-term psychological resilience toward a mass burn casualty in the well-known Formosa Color Dust Explosion in Taiwan was presented.The results highlighted the importance of early prevention and detection of mental health fluctuations toward delayed psychological responses after two years of major traumatic events.