Kids Displaced by Storms Could Face Years of Psychological Problems. Dahleen Glanton and Lolly Bowean.
by Glanton, Dahleen; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 40Health. Publisher: Chicago Tribune, 2005ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Child disaster victims | Child mental health | Hurricane Katrina (2005) | Hurricanes | Stress in childrenDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Sabrina Chriss said she cannot mention the words hurricane, storm or rain when her daughter is close. If she does, Saquisha's eyes open wide and she starts to ramble about her traumatic experience fleeing the family's flooding home after Hurricane Katrina. Saquisha waded through rising floodwaters, clinging to her father's back. The family waited for hours on the rooftop of a school until help came, then spent two days stranded on an interstate overpass in the blistering sun and darkness." (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) This article discusses the psychological effects of Hurricane Katrina on children and profiles three displaced victims who are waiting for their lives to begin again.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Kids Displaced by Storms Could Face Years of Psychological Problems, Sept. 26, 2005; pp. n.p..
"Sabrina Chriss said she cannot mention the words hurricane, storm or rain when her daughter is close. If she does, Saquisha's eyes open wide and she starts to ramble about her traumatic experience fleeing the family's flooding home after Hurricane Katrina. Saquisha waded through rising floodwaters, clinging to her father's back. The family waited for hours on the rooftop of a school until help came, then spent two days stranded on an interstate overpass in the blistering sun and darkness." (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) This article discusses the psychological effects of Hurricane Katrina on children and profiles three displaced victims who are waiting for their lives to begin again.
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