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    Diet and Recovery: The role of nutrition after a natural disaster.

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    Rucklidge, J.R
    Blampied, N.M.
    Date
    2014
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    http://hdl.handle.net/10092/10324

    People’s nutritional intake is compromised after a natural disaster Nutritional supplements are beneficial during the EQ and post-EQ stress period and could be considered as a front line intervention Benefits may be more marked for those with existing psychopathology Higher doses may confer greater benefits Nutritional supplements are relatively cheap and easy to provide to communities cf other psychosocial, medical, organizational interventions Protection against worsening anxiety, depression, PTSD symptoms may be gained with little professional contact that is maintained up to one year

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    Field of Research::11 - Medical and Health Sciences::1111 - Nutrition and Dietetics
     
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