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Psychological Impact of Tsunamis
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides parents and providers with information about the psychological impact of tsunamis.
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Psychological Impact of Tsunamis (Brief Information Sheet)
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides parents and providers with information about the psychological impact of tsunamis. This fact sheet describes common reactions to disasters, posttraumatic stress reactions, grief reactions, trauma and loss reminders, traumatic grief, and coping after a disaster.
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Teacher Guidelines for Helping Students after a Tornado
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers teachers guidance on helping students after a tornado. This fact sheet describes common reactions students may have, how teachers and school staff can help, as well as engage in self-care after a tornado.
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Questions to Ask Your Children About the Tornado
Type: Tip Sheet
Provides questions for parents to ask their children following a tornado. This tip sheet offers common reactions to traumatic events and when to get help if needed.
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After the Hurricane: Helping Young Children Heal
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information on how parents can help their young children cope with the aftermath of a hurricane. This fact sheet includes information on how children react, behaviors parents may see, and ways to help.
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Parent Guidelines for Helping Children after a Hurricane
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a hurricane. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have after a hurricane, what to do to help, and self-care tips for parents.
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Tips for Parents on Media Coverage of the Tornado
Type: Tip Sheet
Gives information to parents and caregivers about media coverage following a tornado. This tip sheet describes what parents can do to help their children, media exposure after disaster events, and talks about what it is like when a family is a part of the story.
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Consultation in the Context of Terrorism and Disaster
Type: Webinar
Provides guidelines for assessing and treating young children who have been traumatized through a disaster or act of terrorism. This webinar focuses primarily on lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina and 9/11.
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Parent Guidelines for Helping Children Impacted by Wildfires
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a wildfire. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have after a wildfire, what to do to help, and self-care tips for parents.
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Guía para Padres con Hijos Que Han Sido Afectados por Incendios
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a wildfire. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have after a wildfire, what to do to help, and self-care tips for parents.
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Responding to Crisis in the Aftermath of Disasters (n.d.) (Video)
Type: Video
Demonstrates intervention strategies with children and adults after a terrorist event or disaster.
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Parent Guidelines for Helping Children Impacted by Arson and Fires
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents guidance on helping their children after an arson or fire. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have after an arson or fire, what to do to help, and self-care tips for parents.