標題: [歐洲] Greek Parents too poor to Care for their Children [打印本頁] 作者: kimmi8k 時間: 2012-1-11 05:57 AM 標題: Greek Parents too poor to Care for their Children
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Greece's financial crisis has made some families so desperate they are giving up the most precious thing of all - their children. / J- I+ ]* d E$ z9 {$ Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. ]5 q( b6 P# K2 \1 W1 C& }( \; r
One morning a few weeks before Christmas a kindergarten teacher in Athens found a note about one of her four-year-old pupils. 4 r2 Y/ o: |% J, o. r/ Y! v"I will not be coming to pick up Anna today because I cannot afford to look after her," it read. "Please take good care of her. Sorry. Her mother."tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% U! p |4 c+ \' `* }
In the last two months Father Antonios, a young Orthodox priest who runs a youth centre for the city's poor, has found four children on his doorstep - including a baby just days old. Another charity was approached by a couple whose twin babies were in hospital being treated for malnutrition, because the mother herself was malnourished and unable to breastfeed. Cases like this are shocking a country where family ties are strong, and failure to look after children is socially unacceptable - they feel to Greeks like stories from the Third World, rather than their own capital city. . c" d6 k# g6 Q% Q. gTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 2 g( x" j0 C- Q7 pTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 5 v* E. J5 r3 \9 y- b0 T, X公仔箱論壇Stefanos Alevizos - Greek psychologist ; t0 f3 H9 W5 Z5 TTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 Parents who are not able to provide for their child will feel despair, loneliness and anger. They will carry an enormous weight of cultural stigma and shame. ! i9 ~& n* J2 y1 r0 T" K( s* i3 f Children absorb the emotions of their parents, so the child will internalise all the feelings of their parent - particularly guilt. Often they feel they are to blame.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 \7 k1 d& \! Q: V/ {
Children taken into care may avoid forming a bond with their carers because they are afraid it would be a betrayal of their parent, and might mean their mother or father will not return for them. 9 V# A) c" S, o5 L0 b公仔箱論壇 When they get older, they are likely to have problems with trust and that will manifest itself in difficulties with relationships.
