Coping with Disaster

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This webpage provides essential information on coping with disasters. It covers various aspects such as preparing for emergencies, staying safe during disasters, and recovering afterwards. The site offers valuable resources like emergency kit checklists, communication plans, and tips for different types of emergencies. It emphasizes the importance of being informed and having a plan in place to protect yourself and your loved ones. Additionally, it provides guidance on dealing with stress and trauma resulting from disasters. Overall, the website serves as a comprehensive guide to help individuals and communities effectively cope with disasters.

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Focus Areas: Mental Health; Natural Disasters; Trauma

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Counseling; Crisis Intervention; Disasters; Risk Factors; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Checklist

Institutions: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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