Impact of the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake on the Profiles of Patients Admitted to the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic: A University Hospital Experience from the Earthquake Epicenter

The findings of this study provide significant insights into the psychological consequences of earthquakes on children and adolescents, revealing both immediate and long-term changes in psychiatric presentations. It is crucial to recognize that, in the aftermath of an earthquake, the relationship may persist beyond the trauma- and stressor-related disorders, thereby extending to encompass other psychiatric presentations.