A young child who doesn't understand what is occurring during a severe storm like a hurricane can easily become confused and frightened as a result of these unpredictable events. |
America has taken a hit to the heart of its self-esteem. Few disasters in this country have left cities empty. |
If you're free to leave a hospital, you're also free to take -- or not to take -- your medication. |
New Orleans has a reputation for being fun. When you have images of thousands of people struggling, it doesn't help the city's image. |
The psychological trauma of hurricanes and floods impacts children the hardest. Why do children exhibit psychological trauma? There are two sources of security for a child: The security of their parents and the predictability of their physical environment. During a hurricane both are threatened, |
Those kids might have some anxieties. |