Mental Health and Social Issues Following a Nuclear Accident The Case of Fukushima /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shigemura, Jun (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chhem, Rethy Kieth (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Public health.; Radiology.; Psychiatry.; Clinical psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Clinical Psychology.

This book focuses on mental health issues arising in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Three years after the 11 March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunamis, and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, roughly 130,000 individuals continue to face enormous burdens as a result of mandatory e...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Preface
• 1. Godzilla mon amour: the Origins and Legacy of Nuclear Fear in Japan
• 2. Unforeseeable Accidents from the Point of View of the Legal System
• 3. Report on Fukushima Counseling Support Professional Team: Interdisciplinary Team Approach for Psychosocial Care of Evacuees
• 4. Societal and Ethical Aspects of Radiation Risk Perception
• 5. Thinking Across Disaster
• 6. Emotional Consequences of TMI and Chernobyl: Lessons Learned for Fukushima
• 7. 3/11 and 9/11: A Multi-faceted Investigation of a Survivor Exchange Program
• 8. Psychosocial Responses to Disaster and Exposures: Distress Reactions, Health Risk Behavior, and Mental Disorders
• 9. Psychosocial Challenges of the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Workers.