Wayanad landslides: How to address its psychological aftermath?

Trained professionals from the Kerala chapter of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (IACP) are actively supporting the survivors

BySouth First Desk

Published Aug 01, 2024 | 9:00 PMUpdatedAug 01, 2024 | 9:00 PM

Wayanad landslides survivors

Natural disasters, like the Wayanad landslides, leave behind a trail of destruction, including the lives and livelihoods of people. While the governments focus mostly on the physical toll, an important concern that has remained there for years is often overlooked — psychological health. The trauma experienced by survivors, who lost everything in a matter of hours, highlights the profound impact on the human psyche.

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