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The aftermath of war; mental health, substance use and their correlates with social support and resilience among adolescents in a post-conflict region of Sri Lanka

Psychology

The aftermath of war; mental health, substance use and their correlates with social support and resilience among adolescents in a post-conflict region of Sri Lanka

L. Dissanayake, S. Jabir, et al.

This insightful study by Lasith Dissanayake and colleagues uncovers the resilience of adolescents in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, showcasing a surprisingly low prevalence of mental disorders and substance use despite post-conflict adversity. The research highlights the significant role of social support and resilience as protective factors for these young individuals.

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