Terrorism
- Catastrophic Mass Violence Resources
- Talking to Children about the Shooting
- Psychological Impact of the Recent Shooting
- Tip Sheet for Youth Talking to Journalists about the Shooting
- Tips for Parents on Media Coverage
- Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth after the Recent Shooting
- After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal
- Parents Tips for Helping Preschool-Aged Children after Disasters
- Parents Tips for Helping School-Aged Children after Disasters
- Guiding Adults in Talking to Children about Death and Attending Services
- Restoring a Sense of Safety in the Aftermath of a Shooting: Tips for Parents and Professionals
- Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed approach for assisting survivors of disaster and terrorism. PFA was developed in partnership with the National Center for PTSD. Access all versions of Psychological First Aid (PFA), including translations and adaptations here. - Psychological First Aid Online is a free 6-hour interactive course in the Learning Center for Child and Adolescent Trauma that puts the participant in the role of a provider in a post-disaster scene. Appropriate for those new to disaster response and seasoned professionals, PFA Online features activities, video demonstrations, and tips from trauma experts and survivors. This project was funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services, the National Center for PTSD, and the the National Association of County and City Health Officials, and the HHS Office of the Surgeon General, Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps.
- Information on Traumatic Grief
- Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event (PDF)
- Terrorism, Disaster, and Children Speaker Series flier (PDF)