Brian Torres-Mercado
Biographic Data
| ID | 7867880 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian Torres-Mercado |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Torres-Mercado |
| SIGNATURE | TORRES-MERCADO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Juan Bautista School of Medicine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Post-Hurricane Distress Scale (PHDS)
The Post-Hurricane Distress Scale (PHDS) was developed to assess mental health risk in the aftermath of hurricanes. We derive both disorder-specific cutoff values and a single nonspecific cutoff for the PHDS for field use by disaster relief and mental health workers. Data from 672 adult residents of Puerto Rico, sampled 3 to 12 months after Hurricane Maria, were collected. Participants completed a five-tool questionnaire packet: PHDS, Kessler K6,…
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Post-Hurricane Distress Scale (PHDS)
The Post-Hurricane Distress Scale (PHDS) was developed to assess mental health risk in the aftermath of hurricanes. We derive both disorder-specific cutoff values and a single nonspecific cutoff for the PHDS for field use by disaster relief and mental health workers. Data from 672 adult residents of Puerto Rico, sampled 3 to 12 months after Hurricane Maria, were collected. Participants completed a five-tool questionnaire packet: PHDS, Kessler K6,…
Anxiety (1 works) · Cartography (1 works) · Checklist (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Cutoff (1 works) · Disaster Response and Management (1 works) · Distress (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Internal Medicine (1 works)