2. WHAT IS PSYCHOSOCIAL
REPORT?
Is an approach to victims of violence
or natural disasters to foster resilience
of both communities and individuals.
It aims at easing resumption of
normalcy and to prevent pathological
consequences of potentially traumatic
situations".
3. The term ‘psychosocial’ refers to the
close relationship between the
individual and the collective aspects of
any social entity. They mutually
influence each other.
The ‘psychological’ effects are caused
by a range of experiences that affect
the emotions, behavior, thoughts,
memory and learning capacity of an
individual.
4. To a large extent, the psychological
effects depend on the way in which these
events are perceived and given meaning
by the individual.