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UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE SPECIAL REPORT
www.usip.orgdoes not entail a direct threat of violence, its psychological impact on anxious societies can be as powerful as the effect of terrorist bombs. Moreover, the most destructive forces working against an understanding of the actual threat of cyberterrorism are a fear of the unknown and a lack of information or, worse, too much misinformation.
The Strategic National Risk Assessment in Support of PPD 8
www.dhs.govpsychological impact of an event could cause it to become a national-level event even though it may result in a low number of casualties or a small economic loss. Only events that have a ... Conventional terrorist attacks, including those by ―lone actors‖ employing explosives and armed attacks, present a continued risk to the Nation. ...
Psychological Impact of Human Trafficking and Sex Slavery ...
www.apa.orgThe Psychological Effects The psychological impact of victimization may be more severe than the physical violence (WHO, 2012). Victims who have been rescued from sexual slavery, typically present with various psychological symptoms and mental illnesses, including the following: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Depression
Psychological Impact of Victims of War and Conflict Amrita ...
www.apa.orgPsychological Impact of Victims of War and Conflict Amrita Rathi Teachers College Columbia University New York, NY War adversely affects combatants and non-combatants alike, both physically and emotionally. Death, injury, sexual violence, malnutrition, illness, and disability are some of the most