When Nothing Makes Sense: Disaster, Crisis, and Their Effects on Children
by By Deskin, Gerald and Steckler, Greg
Category: Psychology , Psychotherapy , Child & Adolescent

Shows parents how to identify, heal, and manage children's crisis-related stress, explaining what happens to children during a disaster and how to recognize warning signals for a child's stress level, and illustrating ways parents and children can cope with crisis and stress together. Addresses issues such as cultural differences in handling disasters, the media's impact, and after effects, and includes true story vignettes. For general readers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.