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References used for this fact sheet
- Family and crisis [online], Department of Human Services, Victorian Government, Australia. More information here.
- Coping in times of crisis or disaster (450kb, pdf)[online], Salvation Army, Australia. More information here.
- Dyregrov, A., Family Recovery from Terror, Grief and Trauma [online], International Critical Incident Stress Foundation. More information here.
- Children & trauma [online] Headroom - Children, Youth and Women's Health Service, South Australia. More information here.
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