Publications by authors named "Mahendran Kohila"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the mental health impact of war violence, family violence, and natural disasters like the tsunami on children in a conflict-affected area of Sri Lanka.
  • Findings reveal that a high percentage of children have experienced traumatic events, leading to significant rates of PTSD (30.4%) and Major Depression (19.6%).
  • The research highlights a connection between exposure to war-related violence and increased family violence, suggesting that both factors contribute to psychological issues in affected children.
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