The influence of war and terrorism on post-traumatic distress among Israeli children

The influence of war and terrorism on post-traumatic distress among Israeli children

The Middle East has been in conflict for many decades and wars have become the 'normative reality' of children residing in the area. Questions have been raised about children's vulnerability to the stresses that come with living in a war area. Are children more resilient because they...

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Veröffentlicht in:International psychiatry : bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists 2011-11, Vol.8 (4), p.82-83
Hauptverfasser: Brom, Danny, Pat-Horenczyk, Ruth, Baum, Naomi L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Children
Coping
Stress
Terrorism
Thematic Paper–Children Caught up in Conflict
Vulnerability
Wars
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Zusammenfassung:The Middle East has been in conflict for many decades and wars have become the 'normative reality' of children residing in the area. Questions have been raised about children's vulnerability to the stresses that come with living in a war area. Are children more resilient because they are more flexible in their ways of coping? Or are children more vulnerable because their psychological development is influenced by the environment?
ISSN:1749-3676
1749-3684