Estrés postraumático en población infantojuvenil post 27F

Abstract

Este trabajo cumple con los requisitos sobre consentimiento /asentimiento informado, comité de ética, financiamiento, estudios animales y sobre la ausencia de conflictos de intereses según corresponda.

Psychosocial aspects in socioenvironmental disasters of geoclimatic origin: an integrative literature review

“…They spoke of the importance of early psychosocial interventions (in the first hours that follow the day of the event) so that there are no long-term impacts on mental health, especially cases of PTSD and depression 11,24,26,27,30,35,37,39, 40 . Studies mentioned that early intervention works to recover the psychosocial resources of those affected 64 , that psychosocial support 27, 29 , mental and spiritual support to victims, family members and health professionals should be included in the action plans 51 and that greater exposure in disasters leads to greater chances of developing PTSD and clinically significant disorders in the long term 26,52,55, 67 . A fact that drew attention was the paradigm shift regarding the concept of trauma, as some studies in this review (one of them based on systematic reviews and meta-analyzes 40 ) demonstrated the need for early and continuous psychological intervention, taking into account several sectors and disciplinary fields 30,63,68,40 and the importance of understanding that a portion of those affected by a disaster will not necessarily present post-traumatic mental disorder.…”

School-Based Disaster Recovery: Promotion of Children’s Mental Health Over the Long Haul

“…Six months after the disaster, a survey of the town's children documented persistently high levels of PTSD symptoms: 30% for girls and 15% for boys (aged 9-16 years). 11…”

“…The damage and displacement disproportionately affected families with preexisting psychological and socioeconomic vulnerabilities. Six months after the disaster, a survey of the town’s children documented persistently high levels of PTSD symptoms: 30% for girls and 15% for boys (aged 9–16 years) 11 …”

Terremotos, solidaridad y movilización nacional

“…No obstante, se ha demostrado que las epidemias de enfermedades transmisibles son infrecuentes después de un desastre natural, salvo entre las personas albergadas en condiciones insalubres 26,27 . Seguramente ese fuese el motivo que, luego del terremoto del 2010, se administró inmunización contra la influenza AH1N1 a un significativo número de niños de regiones afectadas y a todos los amparados en carpas, albergues, campamentos y aldeas, además de los voluntarios y funcionarios expuestos 28 .…”