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Q&A on the Mental Health Impacts of Natural Disasters on Children

While the physical devastation of natural disasters is most apparent within the first days and weeks, the mental and emotional toll can extend far beyond then. Child psychiatrist Dr. Helen Egger answered a few of the most common questions parents have in the wake of natural disasters.

January 16, 2025
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