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Affects Of Disasters And How To Cope Up With Disaster?

Disasters are natural, manmade or deliberately caused events, which have negative effects on life, property, and livelihood resulting in permanent changes in human societies. Disasters being highly disruptive cause human suffering, deprivation, hardship injury, and trauma disease and affect the mental health severely.

Effects Of Disasters And How To Cope Up With Disaster?

Disasters have both physical and mental health components and consequences. Whether it is an airplane crash, bombings, terrorist attacks, earthquake, tsunami, or hurricanes, the consequential damage to life and property is endless. The effects of disasters are trauma producing and vary by severity. Every single person responds to shock but the way he or she respond differs..