Given the devastation caused by disasters and mass violence, it is critical that intervention
policy be based on the most updated research findings. However, to date, no evidence …

Background Children and adolescents exposed to armed conflict are at high risk of
developing mental health problems. To date, a range of psychosocial approaches and …

Background The magnitude of the Oct 7, 2023 attack in southern Israel was without
precedent. More than 1300 civilians were murdered, and 240 civilians were kidnapped and …

The article presents a conceptual framework that concerns the sociopsychological
foundation and dynamics of intractable conflict. First, it defines and characterizes the nature …

Purpose The term “Mental health literacy” is defined as knowledge and beliefs about mental
disorders which aid their recognition, management or prevention. The importance of health …

The question of whether and how the effects of cultural trauma can be transmitted
intergenerationally from parents to offspring, or even to later generations, has evoked …

Aims and scope: This article reviews the available quantitative research on psychosocial
adjustment and mental health among children (age< 18 years) associated with armed forces …

Shell Shock Cinema explores how the classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic
was haunted by the horrors of World War I and the the devastating effects of the nation's …

Psychological First Aid (PFA) consists of a systematic set of helping actions aimed at
reducing initial post-trauma distress and supporting short-and long-term adaptive …

▪ Abstract Anthropological approaches broaden and deepen our understanding of the
finding that high levels of socioeconomic inequality correlate with worsened health …