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    After the Emergency is Over: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Youth
    This fact sheet defines post-traumatic stress disorder, lists common symptoms, and provides adults with tips on how to help children and youth who have suffered a traumatic event, in addition to notin... Details >
    Emergency Medical Services for Children
    Answers in the Aftermath
    As a survivor of violent crime, you may face a wide range of emotional and physical struggles, along with some difficult questions that often surface: Why did this happen to me? How will I ever heal f... Details >
    SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services
    Helping a Child Manage Fears After a Traumatic Event  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Traumatic events can have profound effects not only on those who have been injured, but also on loved ones, survivors, and witnesses. Large-scale tragedies such as bombing incidents and school shootin... Details >
    Sidran Institute
    Helping Traumatized Children: A Brief Overview for Caregivers  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Traumatic experiences can have a devastating impact on the child, altering their physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development. In turn, the impact on the child has profound implications for ... Details >
    ChildTrauma Academy
    Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
    The devastation accompanying the recent hurricanes along the Gulf Coast has underscored the crucial role of recovery planning in schools and communities affected by natural disasters. This brochure, w... Details >
    U.S. Department of Education
    What Are Traumatic Memories?  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Recent debates between differing schools of scientific thought, fueled by the media and by lay organizations with varied political agendas, have left the public confused and misinformed regarding the ... Details >
    Sidran Institute
    What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This fact sheet provides basic information about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), discusses symptoms and risk factors, and reviews treatment approaches. The fact sheet includes resources for tho... Details >
    Sidran Institute
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