Objective: To find out the impact of terrorism on mental health and behavioral patterns like Jealusy,Agression and hate of men and women in Pakistan and Indian people due to terroism.
Place and Duration of Study: It was conducted in Karachi and Mumbai (Pakistan and India) over a period of five months in June – November 2016.
Study Design: It was a cross sectional survey.
Materials & Methods:
The main study sample comprised of equal number of male and females . Their age ranging from 30 to 60 and their education level was letrate. The target population belonged to Pakistan and India family relation people . Purposive sampling technique was used, : Concerns and Fears about Terrorism, Thinking and Talking about Family Relationship disturbance, Psychological Impacts of Terrorism, Behavioral Impacts of Terrorism and family relationship Impacts. Participants were approached personally and their consent was taken before administration of questionnaires. T-test was computed to see the effects of terrorism on Psychological Well begin and behavioral Aprroch patterns to each other.
Results:
There was a significant difference shown by male and female included in the sample on Concerns about fear of Terrorism and disturbance in family realtionship.Male and female showed a significant difference on Thinking and Talking about Family Relationship. A significant difference among the attitudes of male and female was found about family relationship. A non significant difference on the impacts of Terrorism on Psychological well begine was seen among male and female participants.
Conclusion:
The terrorist or War attacks significantly affect the Psycholgical Well being of the individuals and its family relationship. They became stressful , low confidance, depressed, anxious,agressive toword Governament and worried. These psychological feelings also affect their behavior and increase hate and jealusy among the both side people .
Key Words:
Terrorism, Psychological Well begin,Family relationship,depression,low confidance, Jealusy, psychological impact.
Clinical Psychologist and Researcher with over 8 years experience in diagnosing and evaluating mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulating and administering programs of treatment.