Resources Directly Related to Traumatic Events

Fact Sheets
Young People and Trauma

Brochures
Traumatic Events - Helping Your Child Cope
Helping Young Children Cope With Trauma
Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism - A Field Guide
When Terrible Things Happen: A Parents Guide to Talking with Their Children
Why Do I Feel Like This?

Online Resources

Helping Your Children Manage Distress in the Aftermath of a Shooting
www.apa.org/helpcenter/aftermath.aspx

Coping with Violence and Traumatic Events
www.samhsa.gov/trauma/

Coping with Crisis—Helping Children With Special Needs www.nasponline.org/resources/crisis_safety/specpop_general.aspx

Managing Strong Emotional Reactions to Traumatic Events: Tips for Parents and Teachers
www.nasponline.org/resources/crisis_safety/angermgmt_general.aspx

Identifying Seriously Traumatized Children: Tips for Parents and Educators
www.nasponline.org/resources/crisis_safety/psycht_general.aspx

Talking with Kids About News
www.pbs.org/parents/talkingwithkids/news/