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Comparative Study
| Published: March 25, 2016
Psychological Impact of Mizoram Insurgency
Guest Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram, India
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DIP: 18.01.084/20160302
DOI: 10.25215/0302.084
ABSTRACT
This study was designed to investigate the psychological effect of insurgency in the Mizo, caused by the 20 years insurgency in Mizoram. To meet the objectives 200 Mizo participants were randomly selected, who had experienced that stressful situations at different levels of exposures to the stressful episodes. The study examines level of anxiety, depression, anger-hostility, somatic-concern and frustration of the insurgency effected people in Mizoram. It was found that those who had experience combat at first hand and fatal episode were the most vulnerable to psychological problems.
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Insurgency, Fatal, Volunteer, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Frustration
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2016 I Z Khiangte
Received: January 10, 2016; Revision Received: February 12, 2016; Accepted: March 25, 2016
Dr. Zoramhmangaihzuali Khiangte @ zorami@msn.com
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.084/20160302
10.25215/0302.084
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Published in Volume 03, Issue 2, January-March, 2016