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Mental Health

Emotional Impact of Disasters

After a disaster, it is common to experience a wide range of reactions, including changes in your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Learn ways to cope better and find healing.

Helping Children Recover

Children who experience a disaster are more likely than adults to be emotionally traumatized, but adults can help by observing, listening, and talking to children.

Helping the Elderly Recover

During the aftermath of a disaster, it’s important to be supportive of older family members and become aware of some of their special needs and vulnerabilities.

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