The war in Ukraine has led to almost 6,000 civilian casualties, including 2,665 deaths, as recorded by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and 164 attacks on health care facilities reported by WHO as of 25 April. People with mental disorders, cognitive, intellectual and psychosocial […]
War
Mental health effects of Ukraine war zone on children
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies, children are experiencing devastating consequences of being caught up in the war zone. At least seven children have been killed, according to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and several more have been injured during air strikes and blasts. Dozens of children […]
Russia-Ukraine war: Biden says Putin ‘cannot remain in power’ | Russia-Ukraine war News
White House says Biden’s comments were not a call for regime change in Russia, but meant to prepare the world’s democracies for an extended conflict. Joe Biden, the president of the United States, has called Russian leader Vladimir Putin a “butcher” who “cannot remain in power” during a visit to […]
How to Handle War Anxiety
When breaking news and images about war, death, and destruction floods the media, it can be overwhelming and scary. For some, this may affect emotional health, triggering anxiety and stress. It usually stems from worrying the same things may happen where you live. This is a common reaction. In fact, […]