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School Shootings, How Do They Impact Kids In Other Schools?

Friday 5th April 2019

Dr. Fred Riley discusses how school shootings affect children's mental health and offers practical solutions for support on 'Counseling On Demand'.
14 minutes
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How School Shootings Affect Kids: Dr. Fred Riley's Take on Mental Health

Choose those people in your life that you can love, that can support you, that can be there for you, even, for example, in these moments of tragedy.
Ever wondered how school shootings impact children, even those not directly involved? Dr. Fred Riley dives into this crucial topic on 'Counseling On Demand'. He explores the ripple effects of these tragic events, shedding light on how they contribute to mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD among students. Dr. Riley doesn't just stop at identifying the problems; he also discusses practical solutions.
From the importance of family support to the need for accessible mental health resources in schools, he covers it all. He suggests having a comprehensive list of community and school-based resources readily available to help children navigate their emotions during such crises. Additionally, he emphasizes normalizing groupthink behavior to better reach and support affected students. Dr. Riley's compassionate approach makes this episode not just informative but also deeply empathetic.
Tune in to gain a better understanding of how we can support our children through these challenging times.