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Young quake victims in need of psychological and emotional support

Sally Furniss

Well-known member
Turkey, province of Van

Children and adolescents heard the cries for help of victims and witnessed friends, neighbors and family members trapped or killed under collapsed buildings after the earthquakes. Flashbacks and recollections damage children and adolescents’ mental health, and they experience various psychological disorders.

... a psychologist on the İstanbul University Medical Faculty, Department of Child Health and Disease, Dr. Reyhan Saydam said that an earthquake is a traumatic experience, especially for children and adolescents whose psychological development is incomplete

more http://www.todayszaman.com/news-264...-of--psychological-and-emotional-support.html
 
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