Estrategias de afrontamiento ante la presión y el estrés infantil ocasionada en niños por separación de padres

Abstract

On most occasions, adults focus their attention on a common spousal problem that, in the process of grieving for death, adults have the false belief that children do not have the capacity to understand what they are going through and solve the problem to prevent the child from "suffering". Children are mainly affected in the separation of their parents and their response begins to generate depression and stress in the situation, thus lacking adequate coping strategies. In the following theoretical review, grief in children due to separation of parents, their phases, divorce stages, risk factors, coping strategies according to Lazarus and Folkman (1989) and coping strategies in children will be identified. To identify the right strategies and resolve the situation in an assertive way.