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Resources for Coping
American
Psychiatric Association: Coping with a National Tragedy
http://www.psych.org/disaster/copingnationaltragedy-main92501.cfm
Provides articles for practicing psychiatrists, patients, and the
general public about coping with disaster affecting both children
and adults.
American
Psychological Association: Coping with Terrorism
http://helping.apa.org/daily/terrorism.html/
Provides information for psychologists, the public, and students.
It includes information on anxiety, post traumatic stress syndrome,
and now in the Psychology in Daily Life section, Managing
Traumatic Stress: Tips for Recovering From Disasters and Other Traumatic
Events.
National
Center for PTSD: Managing the Tramatic Stress of Terrorism
http://www.ncptsd.org/
From the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD,
this site offers educational information for the public and for journalists,
volunteers, and clinicians. Includes
a section on Terrorism
and Children. It does
not substitute for consulting a qualified medical or mental health
care provider.
Helping
Children Cope with Tragedy
http://www.pta.org/parentinvolvement/tragedy/index.asp
From the Website of the National Parent Teachers Association (PTA), in
addition to how to cope with tragedy, includes information about talking
to your children about hatred and prejudice, culture and ethnicity, and
violence, kids, and crisis.
National
Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
In addition to information about mental health
research, this site now provides Response
to Terrorist Acts Against America that "includes information on post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, and a special fact sheet on helping children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters."
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| Additional Links
Academic Info:
Afghanistan Studies
http://www.academicinfo.net/afghan.html
Constructed and maintained by Mike Madin of AcademicInfo, this site
provides a large number of briefly annotated links to information about
Afghanistan including Indexes & Directories, Digital Library, News & Media Sources, Taliban / bin Laden /
Al-Quida, Women in Afghanistan,
and Organizations.
Academic
Info: American Studies: Terrorist Attack on the United States
http://www.academicinfo.net/usa911.html
A large directory of links by Mike Madin about the September 11th
attack.
How to use LexisNexis Universe products to find background resources on
terrorism
http://www.lexis-nexis.com/academic/research_resources/terrorism/default.htm
Information professionals at LexisNexis have put together searches of
the LexisNexis databases on topics relating to the history, impact, and
future of terrorist attacks in addition to tips about how to find
information on these topics. Available to SLU students, faculty,
and staff.
Internet
Archive: Wayback Machine: World Trade Center-Pentagon Terrorist
Attacks, 2001
http://september11.archive.org/
The purpose of this site is to "preserve a record of historical documents and give free, permanent access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public."
Organizations responsible for building this archive include Alexa Internet, Internet Archive, The Library of Congress, Pew Internet & American Life,
and webArchivist.org
Islamic
Studies, Islam, Arabic, and Religion
http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/
This site by Professor Alan Godlas, Department of Religion, University
of Georgia, is meant to provide a scholarly, "non-polemical view
of Islam (including Sunni Islam, Shi'ism, and Sufism) and to a lesser
extent of Judaism and Christianity" (text from site 9/23/01)
for teachers, scholars, and the general public.
Library
Resources: Concerning the WTC/Pentagon Attacks
http://l.staff.umkc.edu/lordl/9-11-01-library/
Links and information from the Special Libraries Association.
NewsBank:
Special Report! Terrorism in the U.S.
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/
NewsBank has collected together articles from their database pertinent
to the September 11th attack and its aftermath in addition to posting a
list of search terms to use when searching for this information.
Available to SLU students, faculty, and staff.
Speech
and Transcript Center
http://gwu.edu/~gprice/speech.htm
Compiled by Gary Price of George Washington University, this site
consists of links to collections of transcripts of reports, speeches,
briefings, remarks, and media interviews.
Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, Taliban and Afghanistan Links
http://www.windweaver.com/politics/terrorism.htm
A
collection of links complied by Tracy Marks, an Internet trainer and
photographer, to provide information about underlying causes of the
recent attacks on the United States.
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