Handout
Authors
Lynne Borden
Publication Date: October 2004 | Publication Number: az1341
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide a better understanding of a disaster and the impact it may have on families. The other fact sheets of this series will discuss general stress and coping skills and ways families can cope with specific stresses that are often associated with disasters, such as health, financial, family, interpersonal, and psychological stress.
Read the entire series on promoting health and well-being of families during difficult times.
- Supporting Families Following a Disaster
- Promoting a Family's Physical and Mental Health and Well-Being
- Understanding the Impact of Disasters on the Lives of Children and Youth
- Supporting Children and Youth Following a Disaster
- Stress Management After a Disaster
- Encouraging Family Communication After a Disaster
- Managing Conflict Following a Disaster
- Understanding Depression Following a Disaster
- Family Financial Management: Planning for the Future
- Family Financial Management: Interventions Following a Disaster