Psychosocial vulnerabilities and mental health: A critical review based on the conflicts of children and adolescents

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to analyze the mental health problem and how it affects vulnerable vulnerable populations, specifically in the Colombian Department of La Guajira. Colombian Guajira. It addresses the social, economic and cultural triggers that have an impact on the reduction of the integral wellbeing of the population. that have an impact on the reduction of the integral wellbeing of the population, mainly those of vulnerable sectors, such as children and adolescents, the negative impact that poverty, domestic violence, forced displacement and migration have on the forced displacement and migration have on the population. The method used is that of documentary exploration. It is concluded that, in order to guarantee the mental health of the population, a critical and integral perspective is required to address the peculiarities of the and cultural peculiarities of the region, the promotion of education, and the strengthening of the education and the strengthening of public policies, with an emphasis on early and progressive emphasis on early and progressive care of individuals. Finally, it is projected that risk factors can be progressively reduced, reducing the rates of persistence of social anomalies. The authors of this publication are grateful to the University of La Guajira for its support in the publication and dissemination of new publication and dissemination of new knowledge resulting from rigorous scientific research processes.