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        <p class="subhead" align="center">The Psychological Impact of Disaster</p>
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        <p><img src="http://www.mssm.edu/new/Images/a-z/i.gif">n the wake of the 
          World Trade Center disaster, a host of psychological and behavioral 
          responses are being seen in <a href="adultresponses.shtml">adults</a> 
          and <a href="childrenresponses.shtml">children</a>. For the vast majority 
          of people, these symptoms are transient and represent normal responses 
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        <p>The focus of this website is to educate our community about normal 
          psychological and behavioral responses to trauma and disaster. In addition, 
          we will provide information about local and on-line resources.</p>
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