SUPER TYPHOON YOLANDA

A. PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE

A Roman Catholic priest from Tacloban told churchgoers yesterday that more than 15,000 people died
during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) six years ago.

B. PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

Mental health problem emerging in Yolanda-hit areas. Common mental health problems after the
disasters include post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. They manifest 3-6 months
after a disaster.

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