A study of correlation between seismicity and mental health: Crete, 2008–2010

We compared the number of M > 2 earthquakes in an area, including the island of Crete, Greece, to the number of admissions to the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit of the University of Crete (IPU/UoC), during the period 2008–2010. We found that when earthquakes with M 6.4 occurred in the region examined...

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Main Authors: G.C. Anagnostopoulos, M. Basta, Z. Stefanakis, V.G. Vassiliadis, A.N. Vgontzas, A.G. Rigas, S.T. Koutsomitros, S.J. Baloyannis, G. Papadopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-01-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2013.819385