DISASTERS & TERRORISM
Hurricane preparation
DISASTERS & TERRORISM
Oil disaster in the Gulf
WORK & SCHOOL
Life after graduation
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Mental Health Month
How do I find the right therapist? What are the signs of depression? What mental health services are available at my workplace? In recognition of Mental Health Month, these questions and others are answered by APA staff in a series of question and answer interviews and video presentations.
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Coping with The Gulf Oil Spill
Disasters are often unexpected, sudden, and overwhelming. In some cases, there are no outwardly visible signs of physical injury, but there is nonetheless a serious emotional toll. Learn about what happens to peopole after a disaster or other traumatic event, how people respond over time, and how to help yourself and your family.
How do people deal with difficult events that change their lives? The death of a loved one, loss of a job, serious illness, terrorist attacks and other traumatic events: these are all examples of very challenging life experiences.
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