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What is a primary protective factor for children in the pre-impact and impact phases of a disaster?
What is a primary protective factor for children in the pre-impact and impact phases of a disaster?
- Their peer group
- Their family (correct)
- Their teachers and schools
- Their community
Who are the first responders to children in the pre-impact and impact phases of a disaster?
Who are the first responders to children in the pre-impact and impact phases of a disaster?
- Emergency responders
- Teachers and peers
- Caregivers, such as parents and teachers (correct)
- Mental health professionals
What is a common behavior exhibited by preschool children who need extra help after a disaster?
What is a common behavior exhibited by preschool children who need extra help after a disaster?
- Excessive talking about the disaster
- Aggression towards others
- Withdrawal or depression (correct)
- Increased energy and restlessness
What is an effective post-disaster counseling method for preschool children?
What is an effective post-disaster counseling method for preschool children?
Why is it essential to quickly reestablish a regular schedule for eating, playing, and sleeping for preschool children after a disaster?
Why is it essential to quickly reestablish a regular schedule for eating, playing, and sleeping for preschool children after a disaster?
Who is more influential in the lives of teenagers following a disaster?
Who is more influential in the lives of teenagers following a disaster?
What factors can influence an individual's psychological response to a disaster?
What factors can influence an individual's psychological response to a disaster?
What is a common reaction to a disaster among all who experience it?
What is a common reaction to a disaster among all who experience it?
What can exacerbate the trauma of a disaster?
What can exacerbate the trauma of a disaster?
What is a potential consequence of a disaster on mental health?
What is a potential consequence of a disaster on mental health?
What is an important aspect of post-disaster counseling?
What is an important aspect of post-disaster counseling?
Which group may be disproportionately affected by a disaster?
Which group may be disproportionately affected by a disaster?
What are some common reactions to traumatic events following a disaster?
What are some common reactions to traumatic events following a disaster?
Why are dedicated behavioral health services necessary for vulnerable populations following a disaster?
Why are dedicated behavioral health services necessary for vulnerable populations following a disaster?
What is important to consider when assessing the stress reaction of individuals who have experienced a disaster?
What is important to consider when assessing the stress reaction of individuals who have experienced a disaster?
What is a key factor in developing effective post-disaster counseling programs?
What is a key factor in developing effective post-disaster counseling programs?
What is a common mental health issue that can arise following exposure to trauma and disasters?
What is a common mental health issue that can arise following exposure to trauma and disasters?
Why is it important to involve members of the affected group in planning and delivering post-disaster services?
Why is it important to involve members of the affected group in planning and delivering post-disaster services?
