Dina Zidan
Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Sham Private University, Damascus, Syria
Publications
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Research Article
A Comparative Study of Negative Effects of Syria's Earthquake in Aleppo City, 2023
Author(s): Dina Zidan, Ghina Najaty and Noura Zidan*
Earthquakes are unexpected and destructive disasters that can cause massive destruction and huge losses, and survivors may suffer severe psychological symptoms. With this serious lack of studies in the psychological field after the natural disaster that happened in Aleppo city, Syria. So, there must be a concentrated study that focus on affected people and their feeling after treating them with anti-depressants. Two questionnaires were distributed among 40 individuals that agreed on participating in this study, and questions focused on the effect of anti-depressants API and Placebo medicines in minimizing Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. The results showed that people who were given placebo have showed less percentages of fear after three months from the first questionnaire. Benefits from taking anti-depressants can be maintained with continued treatment, that is why pl.. Read More»
