SECtIoN 5: Psychosocial Support
How Emergencies Affect the Balance and Peace in a Child’s Life An emergency can expose children to difficult and stressful situations, such as: • Death of parents or other family members • Separation from parents, family, and even the community • Displacement • Witness to traumatic events • Physical injury
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