and millions destitute. This catastrophe created concern for mentalhealth (Ashraf, 2005) as well as psychiatric assessments of the survivors,including posttraumatic stress (Chatterjee, 2005; Figueira,
2005; Jarusuraisin & Kesornsukon, 2005) in the aftermath of thetsunami (Maddern, 2005; Stone, 2005). Studies pertaining to theprevalence and epidemiology of posttraumatic stress disorder" According to the journal article it is the social support, family services, family and other emotional support that is helping these children through these traumatic experiences. I want to read more about this and even maybe take a more active role. B. Bhushan and J. S. Kumar (EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND POSTTRAUMATIC
STRESS IN CHILDREN SURVIVING
THE 2004 TSUNAMI) I have a special affinity with this because it reminds me so much of 9-11 and the horrible things that happened that day. Post
Traumatic stress is an interest of mine.
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Natural disasters affects people in a large scale,and lots of child suffer physically,emotional and psychologically.social support at a large scale is truly a good means at limiting its effect on them
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