Findings based on surveys of Ohio State students in August 2020 and April 2021
In 20 months after hurricane, 17 percent of households reported need for a mental health care provider; 37.9 percent did not receive these services
Moderate-to-severe depression and anxiety reported for 44.6 and 31 percent, respectively; 47 percent were at risk for PTSD
Excessive information seeking doubles the odds of elevated posttraumatic stress and anxiety/depression