Post-traumatic stress disorder
The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) usually develop within three months of a traumatic event. PTSD is a debilitating consequence of having been involved in, or witnessed alarming events, from natural disasters to sudden ... [... more]
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Terrill Lee Lankford
A veteran filmmaker and novelist now creates a riveting noir set in the power-mad jungle of Hollywood. In Earthquake Weather a natural disaster shakes a city and an industry to their cores, revealing new layers of deceit, desire, and deadly ... [... more]
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Scott Anderson
The Dangerous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of an American Hero A swashbuckling Texan, a teller of tall tales, a womanizer, and a renegade, Fred Cuny spent his life in countries rent by war, famine, and natural disasters, saving many ... [... more]
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Your Survival
Fires. Floods. Blizzards. You hear about natural disasters on the evening news, but do you know what disasters may strike your home and family? More to the point, do you know how to survive them? Bob Arnot and Mark Cohen Your Survival , America's ... [... more]
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Peggy Layton
Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Family Safe in a Crisis What if your life was disrupted by a natural disaster, food or water supply contamination, or any other type of emergency? Do you have the essentials for you and your family? Do you ... [... more]
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Corinne McLaughlin
Do you need a source of hope for the future? Do you wonder about the hidden, metaphysical causes of crises today? Is there a link between human thought, collective karma and world events such as natural disasters? This groundbreaking book will ... [... more]
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Edith Kunhardt Davis
An adorable interactive tale from the pat the bunny collection. Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius ... [... more]
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Stephen Flynn
Why do we remain unprepared for the next terrorist attack or natural disaster? The Edge of Disaster Rebuilding a Resilient Nation Where are we most vulnerable? How have we allowed our government to be so negligent? Who will keep you and your ... [... more]
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Breach of Faith
Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City Hurricane Katrina shredded one of the great cities of the South, and as levees failed and the federal relief effort proved lethally incompetent, a natural disaster became a man-made ... [... more]
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