Natural and Human Disasters
Trauma refers to the emotional, psychological, and physical response that individuals experience as a result of a distressing or disturbing event. This response can be acute or chronic and can deeply affect one's mental health, behavior, and overall quality of life. Understanding trauma is essential as it highlights how individuals and communities cope with the aftermath of disasters and the ways displacement and migration can exacerbate these effects.
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