APA Hurricane Katrina Relief Activities
(09/12/05)

APA Help Center Offers Materials on Managing Traumatic Stress after Hurricane Katrina
(01/10/05)

Managing Traumatic Stress: Tips for Recovering From Natural Disasters
(01/04/05)

APA Psychologists Mobilize for Red Cross Response to Hurricane Charley
(08/17/04)

APA Releases Fact Sheet to Help People Cope with Terrorism and Other Disasters
(02/10/04)

Psychologist describes mental health response to Katrina at Hill briefing
(April 2006)

APA announces Katrina grant recipients
(January 2006)

Responding to Katrina
(December 2005)

APA hurricane-relief activities
(October 2005)

Psychology, APA act quickly to help in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath
(October 2005)

Post-hurricane help
(November 2004)

New lessons on children and stress
(April 2002)

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Meaning Reconstruction and the Experience of Loss

Resources on coping with traumatic events

APA's Disaster Response Network (DRN)

Disasters & Terrorism assistance from the APA Help Center

Resilience: After the Hurricanes

Hurricane and Flood Recovery Resources

Trauma, Grief, and Resilience

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additional resources

Picking up the Pieces after a Disaster – American Red Cross

From the Red Cross: Helping Young Children Cope with Trauma

From the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Helping Children Cope with Disaster

Key Facts About Hurricane Recovery - Centers for Disease Control

International Union of Psychological Science Disaster Relief Information

Fact Sheet of Hurricane Preparedness Tips- Department of Health and Human Services