Past Contest Entries

Psychiatrists Respond to Hurricane Sandy

Provide names of other journalists involved.

NA

List date(s) this work was published or aired.

7-Dec-12

Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including any significant findings.

Wind. Rain. Flood. Fire. Darkness. Cold. Hurricane Sandy left an apocalyptic aftermath for residents of New Jersey and New York, and area psychiatrists struggled to move patients from flooded, blacked-out hospitals.

Explain types of documents, data or Internet resources used. Were FOI or public records act requests required? How did this affect the work?

NA

Explain types of human sources used.

Interviews with several sources

Results:

NA

Follow-up (if any). Have you run a correction or clarification on the report or has anyone come forward to challenge its accuracy? If so, please explain.

NA

Advice to other journalists planning a similar story or project.

NA

Place:

No Award

Year:

  • 2012

Category:

  • Beat Reporting

Affiliation:

Psychiatric News

Reporter:

Aaron Levin

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