Behaviors and Their Characteristics in Psychiatric Inpatients after Disasters: Analysis from an Adaptation Perspective

Key Points

• The research examines how psychiatric inpatients respond to disasters, focusing on their adaptive and maladaptive behaviors.
• Analysis of behaviors in psychiatric inpatients after disasters
• Identification of typical disaster-related behaviors
• Evaluation of underlying psychiatric conditions
• Psychiatric inpatients exhibited both adaptive and maladaptive behaviors post-disaster.
• Some behaviors were linked to existing psychiatric conditions.
• Effective post-disaster care should focus on adaptability and protective strategies.

Abstract