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Adverse Childhood Experiences — Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey, United States, January–June 2021 Weekly / October 14, 2022 / 71(41);1301–1305 Kayla N. Anderson, PhD 1 ; Elizabeth A. Swedo, MD 1 ; Eva Trinh, PhD 2 ; Colleen M. Ray, PhD 1 ; Kathleen H. Krause, PhD 3 ; Jorge V. Verlenden, PhD 3 ; Heather B. Clayton, PhD 1 ; Andrés Villaveces, MD 1 ; Greta M. Massetti, PhD 1 ; Phyllis Holditch Niolon, PhD 1 ( View author affiliations ) Summary What is already known about this topic?

By Elaine Miller-Karas MSW, LCSW Building Resiliency to Trauma Psychology Today, September 30, 2022 Mental health can suffer after extreme climate events. KEY POINTS Mental health conditions exacerbated by natural disasters include post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. After a disaster, the number of people needing assistance from the mental health systems strains or exceeds community capacity. There are simple strategies helpers can use to help survivors restore...