Conflict-Orphaned Children and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Nigeria's Fourth-Republic
dc.contributor.author | Animasawun, Gbemisola Abdul-Jelil | |
dc.contributor.author | Adeleye, Moradeke | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-06-08T11:48:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-06-08T11:48:19Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
dc.description.abstract | As children orphaned are displaced by violence conflicts and living outside their homes, this research probes for the presence and extent of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in each of these (18) children against the background of their traumatic experiences of losing their parents to sectarian violence and witnessing their slaughtering in some in two instances. Also, the PTSD test revealed that 66.7% of them have adopted avoidance of any reminder of the experience as a coping mechanism, while 55.6% of them still suffer from functional impairment... | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 2360-9435 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/4146 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | 1;3 | |
dc.subject | Conflict-Orphaned | en_US |
dc.subject | Displaced | en_US |
dc.subject | Children | en_US |
dc.subject | Nigeria & Post-Traumatic Stress disorder (PTSD) | en_US |
dc.title | Conflict-Orphaned Children and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Nigeria's Fourth-Republic | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
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