Credit: Getty Images Clinical psychologists, Dr Sandra Mattar and Dr Nina Thomas, discuss the long-term psychological effects of war and armed conflict on children’s mental health. The American ...

Rarely does a simple cause–effect relationship apply ... Rarely do the young people in “war-zone” neighborhoods receive substantial mental health support — most essentially, trauma ...

as maternal depression itself can have its own negative effects.) It is critical, however, that studies focusing on how the gut affects mental health be at the forefront of political and ...