Mental Health Among Children Older than 10 Years Exposed to the Haiti 2010 Earthquake: a Critical Review.

Purpose Of Review: There is evidence that the exposure to a major natural disaster such as the 2010 earthquake in Haiti may have devastating short- and long-term effects on children's mental health and overall development. This review summarizes what has been reported in the past 3 years (2017-2020) regarding emotional, psychological, and behavioral effects of exposure to this particular earthquake on children 10 years and older.

Recent Findings: Twenty-six articles were screened, of which twenty-one were selected for final analysis.