Coping with Disasters

Children

1.	Coping with Disaster: Suggestions for Helping Chil Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/Sept11/addcoping.html




2.	Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violenc National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm




3.	Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for Afr National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/crisis/helping_children_crisis.h...




4.	Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Workbook for National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/hccc/helping_children.htm




5.	Helping Children Cope with Disaster Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov/rrr/children.shtm




6.	Parent Guidelines for Talking with School-Age Chil Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/traumaticevents/schoolage.asp




7.	Parent Guidelines for Talking with Young Children Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/TraumaticEvents/children.asp




8.	Reaction of Children to a Disaster Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/KEN01-0101/default.asp




9.	Terrorist Attacks and Children Dept. of Veterans Affairs, National Center for PTSD http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/disasters/fs_children_disaster.html




10.	What You Might Feel in a Disaster Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov/kids/feel.htm




11.	Age-Specific Interventions at Home for Children in Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/NMH02-0138/default.asp

Overviews

1.	After a Disaster: Self-Care Tips for Dealing with Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/KEN-01-0097/default.asp




2.	Self Care and Self-Help Following Disasters Dept. of Veterans Affairs, National Center for PTSD http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/disasters/fs_self_care_brief.html




3.	Common Reactions to Trauma National Center for PTSD http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/disasters/fs_foa_handout.html




4.	Coping with a Traumatic Event National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.bt.cdc.gov/masstrauma/copingpub.asp




5.	Coping with Global Uncertainty: A 4-Step Plan Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=MH00026

Related Issues

1.	Tips for People Living with Mental Illness in Unce National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/reassurance/mentalillnesscopingtips.cfm




2.	Coping with Disaster: Tips for College Students National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/reassurance/collegetips.cfm




3.	Fears of Dead Bodies Are Unfounded Pan American Health Organization http://www.paho.org/English/DD/PIN/pr041229.htm




4.	Handbook for Coping after Terrorism Dept. of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/cat_hndbk/welcome.html




5.	Long-Term Impact of a Traumatic Event: What to Exp Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/NMH02-0139/default.asp




6.	Managing the Stress of Those Who Must Recover the American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/public_info/managingstress91301.cfm




7.	Mass Disasters, Trauma, and Loss International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies http://www.istss.org/terrorism/disaster_trauma_and_loss.htm




8.	Self-Care Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/KEN-01-0098/

Research

1.	Health Effects in World Trade Center Rescue and Re Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r040909.htm

Seniors

1.	Coping with Disaster: Tips for Older Adults National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/reassurance/olderadulttips.cfm




2.	How to Cope with the War and Threats of Terrorism: National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/reassurance/olderadulttipswar.cfm




3.	Tips for Talking about Disasters: Older Adults Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/KEN-01-0094/default.asp

Teenagers

1.	After Disaster: What Teens Can Do Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/KEN-01-0092/default.asp




2.	Parent Guidelines for Talking with Teenagers about Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/TraumaticEvents/teenagers.asp