AN ANALYSIS ON THE LIVING CONDITIONS AND DEMOGRAPHY OF STREET CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE KOLKATA MUNICIPAL AREA, WEST BENGAL
TANIYA KAR
Geography
July 2023
The street children suffer from psychological illnesses as a result of the traumatic experiences of physical and sexual abuse and violence in their past. Street children frequently experience depression, suicidal thoughts, and a high frequency of mental problems. These kids have a strong sense of self-loathing, which makes them extremely vulnerable, especially in the absence of appropriate assistance. Uncontrollably high emotions are frequently heightened by trauma. Drugs are probably used by many to lessen pain. Because of this, street children especially those who are considered to be