title: Parents and children, war and separation.
abstract: During Operation Desert Storm, many parents were separated from their children while they served their country. This article describes the behavioral responses of children separated from their mother or father for military duty.
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Birgenheier
mesh_terms: D001010:Anxiety, Separation / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D002653:Child Behavior Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008889:Military Personnel / Q000523:psychology*; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D014857:Warfare