Symptom | U.S. Virgin Islands (N=102) |
Puerto Rico (N=272) |
Dominican Republic (N=177) |
Mississippi (N=53) |
Alabama (N=92) |
Time seems to stand still | 7 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
I feel anxious | 3 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 4 |
I have difficulty doing work or other things | 4 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
I get upset and/or angry easily | 9 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
I feel mixed up or disoriented | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
I have difficulty sleeping | 6 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
I try not to talk about the storm | 5 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 3 |
I avoid things that remind me of the hurricane | 6 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 4 |
I am slow to react to the people around me | 5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
I get upset when events remind me of the storm | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
I feel emotionaly numbs | 3 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
I have difficulty remembering important things about the storm | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
I feel like someone else | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
I have trouble feeling my emotions | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
I think about the hurricane when I do not want to | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
I have nightmares about the hurricane | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |