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Violence Prevention: Tips for Coping With Stress

Internet URL

http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/dvp/CopingWithStress.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

Mass tragedies, including school shootings, workplace violence, and community violence affect different people in different ways. People exposed to these situations can experience physical reactions, such as cuts and bruises, as well as mental reactions, such as frightening thoughts and painful feelings. This fact sheet provides tips for coping with stress to parents, kids and teens, and school personnel.

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Review Date

4/19/2007