Be Proactive—Help Hurricane Irma Victims Now by Taylor Bennett | Sep 8, 2017 | Community, Mental Health Topics Hurricane Harvey was unrelenting—its intensity shocked meteorologists and left thousands displaced from their homes and their families. Now, as Texas is just beginning cleanup and restoration efforts, another hurricane is rolling in and threatening to ambush yet another US state: Florida. Hurricane Irma, which means war goddess in German (yikes),…
Common Mental Health Effects Victims of Natural Disasters like Hurricane Harvey Experience by Taylor Bennett | Sep 1, 2017 | Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Topics, Trauma Hurricane Harvey surprised us all with more aggression and rain than most meteorologists predicted or have ever seen before. The tropical storm has attacked the Houston, Texas area, flooding it with more than 50 inches of rain and setting a record for the continental U.S. in the process. It is…