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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Traumatic Events

This fact sheet presents information on how children and adolescents respond to traumatic events, and what family, friends, and trusted adults can do to help.

  • Pub ID: NIMH-22-MH-8066
  • Publication Date: 
  • Number of Pages: 2
  • Format: Fact Sheet
  • Topics:  Traumatic Events

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