The terrorist attacks of September 11th were sudden and overwhelming for us all. After recovering from the initial disbelief, each one of us has reacted to the tragedy in different ways. At the core of all the emotions we’ve been experiencing there lies a sense of vulnerability. To understand how individuals usually react and cope with such trauma and for more information about where you can seek help, go to the following links. These have been carefully selected to help you with the information you need.

• http://helping.apa.org/daily/traumaticstress.html
• http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/disaster/facts/emotion.html
• http://my.webmd.com/content/article/2951.325

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by a grant from the Lilly Endowment