Children and Disaster: A School Counselor's Handbook on How to Help

Authored by J. Chris Nordgren, Ph.D. and Nicole Englund, M.A.

Table of Contents

Introduction						page 1
Section One: 	Four Modalities of Functioning		page 3
Section Two: 	Common Reactions to Disaster		page 4
Section Three: 	Developmentally Related Variance
		in Children's Reactions			page 7
Section Four: 	Reactions Warranting Referral		page 10
Section Five: 	Factors Affecting Children's 
		Reactions to Disaster			page 14
Section Six: 	Caretaker Difficulty Recognizing
		Children's Distress			page 18
Section Seven: 	What Helps Children Cope with Disaster	page 20
References						page 24

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