Helping Families Deal with the Stress of Relocation After a Disaster

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This nine-page document helps families manage stress when they have to move after a disaster. It describes ways to support both adults and children during this tough time. Families are encouraged to talk about their feelings, keep routines, and stay connected with friends and community. It also suggests seeking professional help if needed. The document provides resources for coping strategies and emphasizes the importance of taking care of mental health during relocation challenges.

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Focus Areas: Mental Health; Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; EMS Clinicians; Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Disasters; Family Relations; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Disaster Victims

Institutions: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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