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Resources for the Public Information for Canadians about anthrax from the Canadian Medical Association (update, October 26, 2001) Self-Help Suggestions Responding to the stress of terrorism and armed conflicts: taking care of ourselves, our families and our communities Responding to the stress of terrorism and armed conflicts: taking care of our children and teenagers Health professionals unite to form the Mental Health Support Network of Canada (news release, October 10, 2001; PDF) Links Advice for parents: Talking to children about events in New York and Washington (Massachusetts General Hospital Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry) Anthrax (US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Attack on America: How it May Affect You [PDF] (Canadian Psychological Association) Children and Disasters (American Academy of Pediatrics) Coping with a National Tragedy (American Psychiatric Association) Coping with Tragedy (Canadian Mental Health Association) Disaster Mental Health: Dealing with the Aftereffects of Terrorism (National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) Facts about anthrax, facts about botulism, facts about pneumonic plague, facts about smallpoxx (US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Help with Trauma (American Psychological Association) How to talk to your child about the recent terrorist attacks in the U.S. [PDF] (Children's & Women's Health Centre of B.C.) Post Traumatic Stress (Canadian Health Network) World Health Organization

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