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One of the most important aspects of disaster recovery is learning to cope with the losses you may sustain. Understanding the types of stress you will endure before, during and after a storm will help you survive those difficult times. Learn how to help yourself and your family navigate the stressful times during a disaster.



Child-Related Issues
  1. Helping Children Cope with Disaster
  2. How Families Can Help Children Cope with Fear and Anxiety
  3. Recovery: Helping Children Cope
  4. Signs of Stress in Young People
  5. Tips for Talking to Children in Trauma
  6. Tips for Teachers: Marking Disaster Anniversaries in the Classroom
  7. Tips for Teachers: Questions to Help Children Talk About a Disaster
  8. Tips for Teachers: When Talking Doesn't Help, Other Ways to Help Children Express Their Feelings Following a Disaster
  9. Tips for Teachers: The Role of Culture in Helping Children Recover from a Disaster

Coping with Loss
  1. After a Disaster: Coping
  2. Anniversary Reactions to a Traumatic Event: The Recovery Process Continues
  3. Common Responses to Traumatic Events
  4. Coping With Loss
  5. Disaster Counseling
  6. How do you comfort grieving friends and family?
  7. How long does grief last?
  8. How to Deal with Grief
  9. Life After Loss
  10. Recovery: Helping Others
  11. What should I expect after a death?
  12. When a Family Grieves

Stress and Disasters
  1. A Guide For Older Adults
  2. Common Responses to Traumatic Events
  3. Coping With a Traumatic Event
  4. Helping the Elderly Deal with the Stress of Relocation
  5. Recognizing and Reducing Anxiety in Times of Crisis
  6. Relocation and Stress
  7. Tips for Managing and Preventing Stress: A Guide for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers
  8. Tips for Survivors of a Traumatic Event


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