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Childhood Exposure to Violence
2021
· Healthy Children
The page discusses the impact of crime and violence on children's well-being. It highlights how exposure to such incidents can lead to fear, anxiety, and …
How to Talk to Your Children About Conflict and War: 8 Tips to Support and Comfort Your Children
This webpage provides eight tips for talking to children about conflict and war. It describes how parents can support their kids by understanding what they …
AAP Tips on Talking to a Child after a Disaster
Dr. David Hill, spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics, offers some simple tips on how to talk to children after a disaster in this …
How to Talk With Your Child About the Israel-Gaza War
2023
· Healthy Children
This page provides guidance on how to talk with children about the Israel-Gaza war to ensure emotional wellness. It emphasizes the importance of open communication, …
Children on the Move: Key Facts & Figures
This 8-page data brief presents key facts and figures about children who have migrated or been displaced. As of 2016, 28 million children were living …
Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
This policy statement reviews data related to the firearms in the United States and presents measures to prevent such injuries. It describes how gun injuries …
Mass Casualty Trauma Triage: Paradigms and Pitfalls
2019
· ASPR TRACIE
This document is about how emergency services handle mass casualty incidents, like shootings or bombings. It describes the traditional triage system used to sort patients …
Supporting Children and Family Survivors of Military Line-of-Duty Deaths
This module explains how to support children and families who have lost a loved one in military service. It describes the unique challenges these families …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response Topical Collection Chapter 11: Physical Trauma: Blunt and Penetrating Injuries Due to Explosives and Firearms
This chapter focuses on injuries in children caused by blasts and firearms. It describes different types of blast injuries, like primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response Topical Collection
This topical collection aims to equip pediatricians, planners, responders, care providers, and volunteers with the knowledge and guidance necessary to address the unique needs of …