“…Political violence has occurred from governmental military groups and illegal groups, whose actions directly or indirectly affect the civilian population and themselves, generating conditions such as forced displacement, antipersonnel mines and kidnappings, among others (Vera-Márquez, Sanudo, Jariego, & Ramos, 2015;Gonzalez & Molinares, 2010), situations that modify the social, family and cultural processes of those who are victims of them. Despite having different effects in each of these populations, some common elements can be identified, since any exposure to violent events represents a risk to the mental health of those who are exposed (Schulhofer-Wohl & Sambanis, 2010), and although the literature offers an explanation of various consequences of exposure to violent events or contexts, perhaps one of the most prominent in the review has to do with emotional responses, characterized by emotional tension, sadness, stress and fear (Hannagan & Arrow, 2011;Recchia & Wainryb, 2011;Campuzano, 2013).…”