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Forced disappearance, as well as what we can call unjustified disappearances of people from their homes, undoubtedly constitute a reality that is becoming more frequent day by day and that generally remains invisible, adding Panama to the list of disappeared persons worldwide. , and that as time goes by since their disappearance they become invisible people. Forced disappearances are recognized, the product of internal action where freedom may be curtailed by governments or military regimes; However, the literature does not speak of that civilian population, which disappears without apparent political or criminal motive; ordinary people who go out to work, to study, for a walk, among other reasons. The objective of the study was to collect information on the psychological and social impact from the emotions, thoughts, coping, social and legal support of the people who survive the disappeared persons at the national territory level. The information was collected through a self-constructed Likert-type questionnaire. This is a non-experimental study, with a descriptive statistical design. The variables studied were Psychosocial Perception and Missing Persons. The results reflect the perception of the sample whose perception will be indicated in the analysis of the results.