Helping Children Cope with Disasters
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Parents can help their children to cope with disasters. There are actions parents can take that will help. This information features tips that parents can use during and following a disaster. |
Help Line Numbers Here are some toll-free numbers set up to provide disaster assistance: |
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‘Anniversary Effects’ Of Hurricanes Expected Flashbacks, feelings of grief or depression and other symptoms can be attributed to the anniversary of a traumatic event such as the loss of a loved one, an accident or a natural disaster. LSU AgCenter family life professor Dr. Diane D. Sasser expects many people will suffer the "anniversary effects" of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. |
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