Beschreibung:
Care of Children Exposed to the Traumatic Effects of Disaster addresses the effects of disaster on children and their families, and explores the various resources that mental health practitioners and others who routinely interact with children, such as teachers, first responders, health care professionals, child care providers, child welfare professionals, and faith-based community members, can use to help them in their hour of need.
About the AuthorsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Disaster, Stress, and TraumaChapter 2. Natural and Human-Generated DisastersChapter 3. The Context of TraumaChapter 4. Children's Psychological Responses to DisastersChapter 5. Children With Special Needs During DisastersChapter 6. Traumatic BereavementChapter 7. Child and Family AssessmentChapter 8. InterventionsChapter 9. Generally Accepted Truths: The Psychological Effects of Trauma on ChildrenIndex