Millions of children have been maimed, displaced, orphaned and killed in modern warfare
that targets civilian populations. Several reviews have documented the impact of political …

This article reviews and reflects on studies that have explored the effects of war on children
around the world. Most are cross-sectional and based on self-reports. They describe a range …

Recent international events have drawn attention to the effects of war-related events and
processes on children and their families. This review of the literature concerning the …

The atrocities of war have detrimental effects on the development and mental health of
children that have been documented since World War II. To date, a considerable amount of …

Acts of war and terrorism are increasingly prevalent in contemporary society. Throughout
history, weaponry has become more efficient, accurate, and powerful, resulting in more …

This paper reviews the prevalence of psychological morbidities in children who have been
exposed to war-related traumas or terrorism as well as the diversity of war-related casualties …

Research on the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of children in conflict-affected
settings has undergone a significant paradigm shift in recent years. Earlier studies based on …

Worldwide, millions of children are affected by armed conflict. However, data on the
prevalence of mental disorders among these children is sparse. We aimed to determine the …

The recent wave of terrorism affecting the United States and other countries raises concerns
about the welfare of children and adolescents. This review is designed to address such …

OBJECTIVE: Although millions of the world's children are growing up amidst armed conflict,
little research has described the specific symptom manifestations and relational behavior in …