(NCTSN) Trauma Types: Disasters: Wildfire Resources

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This webpage provides information on child trauma, with a specific focus on wildfire disasters. It offers resources to help children cope with the emotional impact of wildfires, including tips for parents and caregivers. The site emphasizes the importance of understanding how disasters like wildfires can affect children and provides strategies for supporting their recovery. It also highlights the role of community support and mental health professionals in helping children navigate trauma.

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Focus Areas: Mental Health; Natural Disasters

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Families & Children; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery

Keywords: Child; Disasters; Mental Health; Stress Disorders, Traumatic; Adolescent; Wildfires; Coping Skills; Psychological First Aid

Institutions: National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

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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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