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Exposure to videos of disasters can trigger post-traumatic stress symptoms in some children. Chokchai Poomichaiya / EyeEm via Getty Images

Disaster news on TV and social media can trigger post‑traumatic stress in kids thousands of miles away – here’s why some are more vulnerable

Jonathan S. Comer, Florida International University and Anthony Steven Dick, Florida International University

Children don’t have to be in physical danger for disaster images to have a powerful psychological impact.

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