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River Valley High School incident: How to help children process traumatic events
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In the days that follow traumatic events, parents should watch for any signs of distress.
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SINGAPORE - The River Valley High School (RVHS) incident last Monday (July 19) was a "wake-up call" for Ms Sarah Mahat.
One of her four daughters is a year younger than the 13-year-old victim, while another is a year younger than the 16-year-old alleged perpetrator.