DisasterCast: Planning for Civil Unrest

• 2022

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• Amyna Husain

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This American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) DisasterCast series video (under 13 minutes) interviews Dr. Joelle SImpson, who shares recommendations on how planning with community partners before large events can help reduce the effects of civil unrest on children's physical and mental health.

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Hazard: Violence

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Civil Disorders; Disaster Planning; Hospitals, Pediatric; Mental Health; Risk Management; Violence

Institutions: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

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