The meaning of danger in the lives of children -- Children in war zones: from Mozambique to Chicago -- The developmental toll of inner-city life -- Clinical outcomes: post-traumatic stress disorder -- Resilience and coping in children at risk -- School as a refuge: the importance of early intervention -- Ramon and his school: a case study -- Developing supportive settings for children at risk -- Helping teachers help children -- The healing role of play and art -- Giving the most to those who need it.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index.