In recent US history, Americans have experienced two significant disasters. The terrorist attacks of 911 and Hurricane Katrina are examples of man-made and natural disasters, respectively.
Apply the Disaster Life Cycle (Phases of Disaster) to these two events.
Discuss differences and similarities in people’s reactions to these disasters.
How might understanding this model be helpful to those who have experienced a disaster such as these?
Write a 2-3 page paper, plus a cover page and APA-formatted reference list. Use your book and supplement as needed with peer-reviewed resources.
Disaster Mental Health Interventions
Authors: Halpern, James / Vermeulen, Karla
Edition: 2017
Publisher: Taylor & Francis