Independently of the stress originated by daily situations, an upheaval known like postraumático stress exists, that appears after to have experimented close by, to be witness or lived salary some traumatic event.
In agreement with the Mexican Association for the Mental Aid in Crisis, a traumatic event, is "that event that by its great impact blocks the natural abilities of a person or group of people, producing crisis and triggering adverse symptoms".
These events in general, are so sudden and powerful that they exceed the capacity to include/understand them and to be able to handle them of simple form and they can trigger states of depression and diverse physical and mental diseases.
They can be disasters natural or caused by the man, wars, terrorism, threats for the own life or the one of the wanted beings, violation, kidnapping, robbery, sexual abuse, serious diseases or accidents, loss of the patrimony or some wanted being, mainly of the parents, abandonment or suicide of some near person.
Anyone of these events, can affect to children and children of all the ages, and if it is not taken care of is able to lead to problems in the adolescence and the adult age with very negative results, that take to develop them addictions, to leave the home and the studies, to commit criminal acts or to resort to the suicide as a form of escape to the problems solved and/or not taken care of on time.
In these situations the symptoms arise immediately or shortly after the trauma and can persist or resurge periodically. Among them they are: recurrent and distressing dreams of the event, distress psychological or exposed intense physical reaction to the being to events that they symbolize or are similar an aspect of the traumatic event, excitation, difficulty or capacity to remain slept easily, irritability or explosions of wrath, problems to concentrate and fear.
Although in some children these symptoms can happen soon or pretend to happen, always recommends the psychological aid, mainly in case that these signs do not disappear or, on the contrary, worsen. He is better to invest on time in the solution of a problem, that to hope to that their future manifestations are uncontrollable and put in risk the life.