Get to know the psychological impact of natural disasters, like the Turkey-Syria earthquakes, as well as coping strategies that can help survivors recover from a traumatic event.
We talk about the financial loss that a country and its people go through when there is a natural hazard like an earthquake. But, how many times do we try to understand the other side of a natural disaster? Let's check it out!
Turkey was hit by a massive earthquake which has claimed over 7,300 lives already. Let's take a look at how such disasters affect the mental health of the ones who are among the survivors.
As per the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the preventive technique to adopt when in an earthquake is to drop, cover and hold on
Poverty-affected Lebanon reports its first case, violence-affected Haiti becomes the 'cholera time bomb' with most hospitals either closed or not operating, Syria too not free from scare
The infection causes acute diarrhoea that can kill within hours if not treated. In other cases, those infected will have no or mild symptoms and can be successfully treated with oral rehydration solution.
189,000 children get the polio vaccine in Syria
Polio vaccine given to over 2 million children in Syria
Russia send an aid to Syria combining 44 tonnes of medical materials
Mass polio vaccination in Syria and surrounding regions
Syrian government to vaccinate children against polio
WHO confirms polio outbreak in Syria
WHO worried about healthcare scenario in Syria
What if biochemical weapons were used in India like Syria?
My breath seized up...I lost control of my body: 13-year-old survivor from Syria tragedy
Chemical attacks kills over 1000 people in Syria, UN expresses shock
Get to know the psychological impact of natural disasters, like the Turkey-Syria earthquakes, as well as coping strategies that can help survivors recover from a traumatic event.
Turkey was hit by a massive earthquake which has claimed over 7,300 lives already. Let's take a look at how such disasters affect the mental health of the ones who are among the survivors.
As per the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the preventive technique to adopt when in an earthquake is to drop, cover and hold on
Poverty-affected Lebanon reports its first case, violence-affected Haiti becomes the 'cholera time bomb' with most hospitals either closed or not operating, Syria too not free from scare
The infection causes acute diarrhoea that can kill within hours if not treated. In other cases, those infected will have no or mild symptoms and can be successfully treated with oral rehydration solution.
189,000 children get the polio vaccine in Syria
Polio vaccine given to over 2 million children in Syria
Russia send an aid to Syria combining 44 tonnes of medical materials
Mass polio vaccination in Syria and surrounding regions
Syrian government to vaccinate children against polio
WHO confirms polio outbreak in Syria
WHO worried about healthcare scenario in Syria
What if biochemical weapons were used in India like Syria?
My breath seized up...I lost control of my body: 13-year-old survivor from Syria tragedy
Chemical attacks kills over 1000 people in Syria, UN expresses shock
We talk about the financial loss that a country and its people go through when there is a natural hazard like an earthquake. But, how many times do we try to understand the other side of a natural disaster? Let's check it out!
