This is a very relevant article as we begin to rebuild here in North Carolina after the destruction of Hurricane Florence. The discussions around disaster relief have already begun to occur but one aspect is oftentimes forgotten in the rebuilding efforts: psychosocial recovery.
"Stern says everyone who has ever dealt with disaster relief knows that the psychosocial recovery is the most import aspect of relief that is widely ignored by the public. " It is imperative to address not just the physical needs of those affected by natural disasters but also their mental needs if we are ever going to really rebuild these communities. Read more below:
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