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Sandro Galea
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 1221
Citations - 70071
Sandro Galea is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 115, co-authored 1129 publications receiving 58396 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandro Galea include University of California, Berkeley & Dartmouth College.
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Psychological sequelae of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York City
Sandro Galea,Jennifer Ahern,Heidi S. Resnick,Dean G. Kilpatrick,Michael J. Bucuvalas,Joel Gold,David Vlahov +6 more
TL;DR: There was a substantial burden of acute PTSD and depression in Manhattan after the September 11 attacks, and experiences involving exposure to the attacks were predictors of current PTSD, and losses as a result of the events were predictions of current depression.
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Participation rates in epidemiologic studies.
Sandro Galea,Melissa Tracy +1 more
TL;DR: The reasons why study participation has been declining are considered, what is known about who does participate in epidemiologic studies is summarized, and methods that may help improve study participation rates are discussed.
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The Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19 and Physical Distancing: The Need for Prevention and Early Intervention.
TL;DR: It is necessary to plan for the inevitability of loneliness and its sequelae as populations physically and socially isolate and to develop ways to intervene to mitigate the spread of this disease.
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SARS Control and Psychological Effects of Quarantine, Toronto, Canada
Laura Hawryluck,Wayne L. Gold,Wayne L. Gold,Susan Robinson,Stephen Pogorski,Sandro Galea,Rima Styra,Rima Styra +7 more
TL;DR: Explores effects of quarantine on those quarantined for SARS, Toronto, Canada and the impact on those affected by SARS.
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Prevalence of Depression Symptoms in US Adults Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Catherine K. Ettman,Catherine K. Ettman,Salma M Abdalla,Gregory H. Cohen,Gregory H. Cohen,Laura Sampson,Patrick M. Vivier,Sandro Galea +7 more
TL;DR: There is a high burden of depression symptoms in the US associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and that this burden falls disproportionately on individuals who are already at increased risk.