Disasters are an important public health issue; however, there is scarce evidence to date on
what happens when communities and populations experience more than one disaster. This …

Childhood multiple risk factor exposure exceeds the adverse developmental impacts of
singular exposures. Multiple risk factor exposure may also explain why sociodemographic …

We undertook a systematic search and review of individual, family, community, and societal
risk and protective factors for mental health in children and adolescents who are forcibly …

This review highlights progress over the past decade in research on the effects of mass
trauma experiences on children and youth, focusing on natural disasters, war, and terrorism …

Children and adolescents who are forcibly displaced represent almost half the world's
internally displaced and refugee populations. We undertook a two-part systematic search …

New edition of the Narrative Exposure Therapy manual, an effective, short-term, culturally
universal intervention for trauma victims-including the latest insights and new treatments for …

Research is integrating the study of resilience across system levels, with implications for
promoting positive adaptation of young people faced with extreme adversity. However …

Early epidemiological studies were limited by not being based on strict diagnostic standards.
In 2010, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced a guideline for …

Context The psychological rehabilitation of former child soldiers and their successful
reintegration into postconflict society present challenges. Despite high rates of impairment …

Remarkable progress is evident in the yield from five decades of research on psychological
resilience, while at the same time, there are notable gaps and challenges confronting this …