Surviving the Battleground of Childhood (Construction of a Personality Book 1)

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If Apple Books doesn't open, click the Books app in your Dock. Do you already have iTunes? Click I Have iTunes to open it now. I Was a Teenage Devil: But I'm Alright Now! Construction of a Personality, Book 2 T. View More by This Author. Results are presented in a range from 1 to 9 low, average, high. The LSQ consists tionnaire LSQ 22 are appropriate for children aged of 92 statements, which should be answered with yes or years. Statements are divided into eight categories: The average number of war trau- For variables with normal distribution, results were pre- ma experiences in the total sample was 9.

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To test the differences between the groups, we used 4. The level of statistical significance tions Table 1.

All statistical analyses were performed brenica experienced 17 of 28 traumatic experiences than with SPSS for Windows, version A total of 50 Srebrenica and 50 non-Srebrenica adolescents were investigated. There were no sig- in posttraumatic stress reactions scores. I have difficulties with concentration 1.

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There was no Non-Srebrenica group showed significantly better school significant correlation between the number of traumatic success: For more than half of For the char- used projection There was no significant correlation between the Srebrenica group showed a tendency toward having low number of traumatic experiences experienced in early values. The Srebrenica group showed a significantly high- childhood and the defense mechanisms used. The during the war. This fact could explain the lack of psycho- mean depression score in the Srebrenica group was at the pathological differences between the groups since it has low end of the minimal to middle range The lack of differences between normal results All these factors indicate that our of traumatic experiences experienced during the war and control group was not really protected from war traumas, the level of depression Pearson r - 0.

A positive significant correlation was found be- half of the adolescents from both groups. It could be a protective and curative factor in the Discussion population of refugee adolescents, who usually live with family members and in refugee settlements with those The study found that the Srebrenica group experienced who have experienced similar traumatic experiences Surviving genocide in Srebrenica during early childhood 61 third of adolescents from both groups, and in combina- share them with others Studies on adolescents who survived Table 5.

We found unaffected by war, which could also influence the results no significant differences between the groups in psycholog- our research. This The children who survived traumatic war experiences is understandable since young people have a need to con- might be more vulnerable for posttraumatic stress disorder vert negative experiences from early childhood and com- and depression later in life Therefore, it would be inter- bine it with the natural process of maturing 34 esting to perform follow up studies on the same popula- tion, to assess the impact of war on the family, social, and A US study showed repression, denial, and reactive for- professional functioning of the traumatized children.

The riences increases the level of sociability, could be used in adolescents from our research showed increases in intel- treatment planning for adolescents, for example through lectualization as a more mature defense mechanism, but group psychotherapy. Our findings could be used in the a high level of projection was also present, which could healing process of the restoration and reconciliation of a be interpreted as an attempt at adaptation and self-pro- war traumatized society 43 and as a base for future psy- tection in difficult life circumstances.

The level of depression in both groups was mostly nor- Acknowledgments We thank the study participants and their parents and mal to minimal. We found that a high number of trau- teachers for their contribution to this research. We also thank psychologists who helped us in interpretation of psychometric tools: Other studies found higher depression among those ical Centre Tuzla, Department for Education and Pedagogy. Negative psychosocial outcomes in for publishing and correspondence with editors and reviewers.

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MH was included in all phases of the Croatian war , especially among boys In the research and preparation of the manuscript, including the correspon- dence with editors and reviewers. Therefore, these psycho-social interventions may have had long-time References positive effect 39 , which may also be a reason why we did 1 Bremner JD.

Dialogues Clin not find a big difference between the two groups. Mapping continued The study limitations included a relatively small sample, brain growth and gray matter density reduction in dorsal frontal which yielded limited statistical power. Also, our re- cortex: Surviving genocide in Srebrenica during early childhood 63 J Neurosci.



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