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Children's Mental Health in the Aftermath of Disasters Rebound & Recovery

  • 2019

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    This video is 54 mins and 32 secs. It addresses Children’s Mental Health in the Aftermath of Disasters Rebound and Recovery to improve the skill and knowledge of healthcare providers caring for pediatric populations during a crisis. Topic contents include: Disasters short- and long-term effects on the psychological functioning, emotional adjustment, health, and developmental trajectory of children. How to promote effective coping strategies to mitigate the impact of a disaster and bereavement and secondary stresses. Highlight the need for local and state governments to include in disaster planning the mental health needs of children and their caregivers. Florida State Academic Institution’s response to Hurricane Michael, which struck the Florida Panhandle in October 2018.


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