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Proceedings of

4th International Conference On Advances In Economics, Social Science and Human Behaviour Study ESSHBS 2016

"PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION FOR POST TRAUMA VICTIMS SUPPORTED BY E-HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES"

GEORGINA CARDENAS-LOPEZ
DOI
10.15224/978-1-63248-098-9-35
Pages
15 - 17
Authors
1
ISBN
978-1-63248-098-9

Abstract: “The conditions of violence in which a significant number of children, women and men live is a dramatic landscape in today's world. In Mexico, violence as an everyday condition is redefined as a medium-long term problem for society. Exposure to criminal violence has caused considerable impact within the Mexican population generally, such situations have negative psychological outcomes in victims. Some of the disorders that have been the result of criminal acts are Acute Stress Disorder (ASD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Adaptive Disorders (TA) and Pathological Mourning of Violent Death. In order to offer psychological interventions to this national problem, the School of Psychology of the National Autonomous University of Mexico developed a comprehensive program of mental care supported by latest generation technology with evidence-based psychological treatments.This paper describes initial results of the implementation in Mexico of psychotherapy on line and virtual reality e”

Keywords: trauma, violence, psychological support,

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