Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters

Author: National Institute of Mental Health Publisher: National Institute of Mental Health Publication: Document Date:                  September 01, 2001 Category: Children > Mental Health Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Mental/Emotional Health Children > Child Behaviour Children > Child Development Children > Emotional Development Crime And Violence > Violence   This fact sheet highlights current knowledge about the effects of violence and disasters on children and young people.  It also provides recommendations for minimizing trauma and long-term emotional difficulties. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link