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Abstract editorial illustration accompanying the article: When disaster news helps or harms older adults’ preparedness
Society & Economics

When disaster news helps or harms older adults’ preparedness

A narrative review in Discover Public Health examines how crisis media exposure affects older adults’ thinking, emotions, and disaster preparedness. The authors report that trusted, step-by-step information can support planning, while repeated graphic coverage and misinformation can increase stress and promote more viewing despite distress.

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Abstract editorial illustration accompanying the article: War-zone webinars trained child mental-health staff across Ukraine
Society & Economics

War-zone webinars trained child mental-health staff across Ukraine

A new report in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry describes how webinar training helped build child mental-health skills during the war in Ukraine. The ESCAP-Ukraine initiative reached 10,489 unique participants across the country, including frontline areas, and supported broader efforts to integrate child psychiatry into care and community services.

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