Many children suffer landmine injuries and lose limbs and sometimes many even have to wait years before receiving a prosthetic, artificial limb (Barbara). ... Children lose the opportunity for education and social skills (Barbara). ... Some children receive care from other adults or are taken to an orphanage, but some are unaccompanied children (Barbara). ... Also, the study showed that more than one third of the children showed scores in the diagnostic range for major depressive disorder (MDD) and two thirds showed behavioral and emotional problems. ...

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