War trauma

Important Considerations


Cultural sensitivity: Recognizing that the experience and expression of trauma can vary across cultures.

Comorbidity: Understanding that war trauma often co-occurs with other mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Individualized treatment: Tailoring treatment approaches to meet the specific needs of each individual.

Moral injury: Addressing the moral and ethical dilemmas that may arise from war experiences.

Ongoing support: Providing long-term support and resources to help individuals manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.