Disasters and Child Mental Health

Disasters and Child Mental Health

Explore the critical intersection of disasters and child mental health in this 47-minute video lecture featuring experts Duncan Maru, MD, Myron Belfer, MD, and Douglas Ahlers. Examine the rising frequency of disasters and their profound impact on children's psychological well-being, particularly in underserved and resource-limited communities. Gain insights into effective strategies for treating and preventing mental illness in children affected by disasters. Learn from internationally recognized specialists as they share best practices and discuss the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers caring for critically ill children in various resource settings worldwide.