Although public concern has focused on the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the public health impact on a broad range of coastal communities is minimally known. The authors sought to determine the acute level of distress (depression, anxiety), mechanisms of adjustment (coping, resilience), and perceived risk in a community indirectly impacted by the oil spill and to identify the extent to which economic loss may explain these factors.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/early-psychological-impacts-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-%E2%80%A8-florida-and-alabama
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lynn-m-grattan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sparkle-roberts
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/william-t-mahan-jr-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-health-perspectives
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mental-health
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/occupational-health
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-fisherfolk
