,,How Schools Responded to Student Mental Health Needs Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

How Schools Responded to Student Mental Health Needs Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita


 

Publication Date: January 2007

Publisher: RAND Corporation

Author(s): Lisa H. Jaycox; Terri Tanielian; Priya Sharma

Research Area: Education

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Abstract:

This fact sheet summarizes a study that examined how schools in the U.S. Gulf Coast region perceived the mental health needs of students after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and how schools responded.