Coping with fear in wake of school shootings

ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a nation still reeling from the tragic Uvalde school shooting, the return to school may leave so...

August 10, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a nation still reeling from the tragic Uvalde school shooting, the return to school may leave some children grappling with anxiety.Texas Health Logo(PRNewswire)Navigating Back-to-School Fears in the Wake of Uvalde ShootingTwo therapists with Texas Health Resources offer tips for helping children cope.Create a safe space to discuss their fears, safety and how to manage those fearsTeach children the importance of "see something, say something" – telling a trusted adult if they hear or see something that doesn't feel safe, said Renee´ Breazeale, administrator of Texas Health Recovery and Wellness Center.

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