Ceasefire in Iran conflict faces challenges amid US-Iran negotiations and rising psychological distress among children
The conditional ceasefire in the ongoing Iran conflict, announced late recently, is under threat as discussions between Washington and Tehran reveal significant disagreements over the terms of the agreement. This tension surfaces six weeks into the conflict, which has already caused considerable psychological distress, particularly among children in Iran. Psychological fallout from the conflict is evident among the youth of Iran, as noted by the experiences of a 15-year-old identified as Ali. He describes how everyday sounds now trigger overwhelming anxiety, a condition described by psychologists as "hyper arousal," which may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in affected children.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 17:09
