Acute stress disorder among flood victims (for example, flooding in Krymsk)
The clinical description of the options and dynamics of acute mental disorders among flood victims in the acute period after an emergency is given. It is shown that the frequency of occurrence of acute stress reaction is 47.2%. Psychopathological symptoms in the acute phase are characterized by polymorphism. Emotional symptoms occurred with the highest frequency (anxiety, fear, depression, guilt) - 75.9%; sleep disorders (insomnia, nightmares, shallow sleep) - at 63.8%; somatoform disorders (tachycardia, sweating, increased body temperature) - at 62.1%. Significantly more frequently in the group of older met vegetative symptoms and sleep disturbances. The remaining differences were not statistically significant value. Violations were protracted and lasted for at least 3 days.