Bushfire images and news could affect the mental health of children

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Mental health experts urge parents to monitor how children consume news around the fire crisis. Images and news appearing in media about the bushfires on a regular basis could impact their mental well being, experts warn. Perth based Psychologist Douglas Brewer explains.



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