The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Trauma Types: Disaster

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This National Child Traumatic Stress Network website resource provides information on natural disasters and how they impact children and their families to improve the knowledge and preparedness of families and healthcare providers to improve emergency preparedness. Topics include earthquakes, extreme heat, floods, hurricanes, landslides, tornado, tsunami, windstorm, winter storm, wildfires and Covid-19 resources.

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Hazard: Trauma

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Families & Children

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Disasters; Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders

Institutions: National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

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