Prevalence of Psychopathology and Sociodemographic characteristics among earthquake survivors in Eastern Azerbaijan, Iran

ABSTRACT

Background: This study aimed to prospectively analyze the effect of a major earthquake on the prevalence of psychological disorders such as acute stress disorder [ASD], anxiety, depression, mixed anxiety depression disorder [MADD], phobia, aggressive behavior, insomnia, psychosomatic disorders and also sociodemographic aspects among residents of rural community sample in East Azerbaijan, Iran