A 5-Year Follow-Up of Psychological Distress Caused by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: A Case Report

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To the Editor: On the 11th of March 2011, the Great East Japan earthquake led to a massive tsunami that caused severe damage to Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO’s ) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in ÅŒkuma town. Because of the resulting radiation hazard, residents living nearby were forced to evacuate. In April, many of these evacuees began relocating to Aizuwakamatsu city.