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Related information on other websites
Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health.
Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies – ASTSS.
Australian Psychological Society.
Headroom.
References used for this fact sheet
- Trauma and children [online] (77kb,pdf), Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. More information here.
- When there is a tragedy [online], Child and Youth Health, South Australian Government. More information here.
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