Loss of communality at Buffalo Creek.

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Erikson, Kai T

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: MAR 1976Description: 4 pSubject(s):

Subject: The survivors of the Buffalo Creek disaster suffered both individual and collective trauma, the latter being reflected in their loss of cummunality. The survivors had great difficulty finding the personal resources to replace the energy and direction they once found in their community.

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Reprinted from The American Journal of Psychiatry; March 1976; Vol. 133, no. 3; p. 302-305

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The survivors of the Buffalo Creek disaster suffered both individual and collective trauma, the latter being reflected in their loss of cummunality. The survivors had great difficulty finding the personal resources to replace the energy and direction they once found in their community.

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