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Mental health following terrorist attacks

Sub-Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University College London, UK

Correspondence: Dr Matthew G. Whalley, Sub-Department of Clinical Health Psychology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK. Email: m.whalley{at}ucl.ac.uk

Declaration of interest None.

We review the current literature relating to mental health following terrorist attacks. Studies assessing symptoms of stress in the general population and those assessing the mental health of direct victims are considered. Use of mental health services following an attack is reviewed and recommendations are offered.

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