Psychosocial Issues for Children and Adolescents in Disasters

By Anthony H. Speier

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last Author: Anthony H. Speier. Edited by: Dina Nordboe. This manual provides information and guidance to individuals concerned with the mental health needs of children who experience major disasters. Disaster response workers, who are providing crisis counseling and emotional recovery assistance, need to be sensitive to the emotional vulnerability of children. The materials discussed herein will give crisis response workers essential information about the impact of disasters on individuals, how the trauma associatedwith such events impacts children, the unique world of children, and the diversity of family structures in which children reside. Related products: Children & Adolescence resources collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/health-benefits/childhood-adolescence

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0160753597
• ISBN13: 9780160753596
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Government Printing Office
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"