Abstract Purpose of Review This paper reviews the empirical literature on psychosocial
factors relating to children with disabilities in the context of disaster or terrorism. Recent …

National and international organizations have identified schools as having an unparalleled
potential to offer supportive services for children's mental health needs. This article reviews …

Praise for the First Edition:"[This book] represents a significant advance because it looks at
the issues from a bio-psychosocial perspective. To a social worker who has worked mainly …

This unique text for undergraduate and master's-level social work and counseling courses
on loss, grief, and bereavement is distinguished by its biopsychosocial perspective and …

Play therapy is a highly adaptable treatment method that can be modified according to
children's ages, circumstances, and settings in which counseling occurs. Play therapy may …

This study aimed to determine the relationships between depressive and posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a sample of adolescent survivors following the …

Core deficits in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) center around social communication and
behavior. For those with ASD, these deficits complicate the task of learning how to cope with …

This article discusses the importance of trained police officers, School Resource Officers
(SROs), participating in school-based crisis response efforts. These efforts, mostly …

The death of a parent can have a profound impact on a child. However, little is known about
how children with intellectual disabilities demonstrate grief or how teachers respond to …

The educational staff that meets the children at school struggles to cope with the death of a
child, and often avoids talking with them about the death and their sense of loss. This way of …