What are the psychological challenges experienced by disaster survivors, and how can they be addressed to overcome such trauma?

Topic: Emotional intelligence.

Q7. What are the psychological challenges experienced by disaster survivors, and how can they be addressed to overcome such trauma? [10M]

Difficulty level: Moderate

Reference: The Hindu

 Why the question:

As news of the devastating landslide in Wayanad spread across a shell-shocked Kerala, residents in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, and other districts swung into action.

Structure of the answer:

 Introduction: Begin by writing about the recent disaster context.

 Body:

  • First, explain what are psychological challenges for disaster survivors.
  • Then, suggest a measure through which it can be overcome.
  • Use examples to justify your points.

Conclusion:

Summarize by writing an ethical philosophy or quote.