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A Guide to Coping with Disaster: An Emphasis on Children with Special Needs
American Red Cross
     Emotional Health Issues for Disaster Workers
     Emotional Health Issues for Families of Disaster Workers
     Emotional Health Issues for Victims
Anniversary Reactions to a Traumatic Event: The Recovery Process Continues (SAMHSA)
Anthrax: Quick Reference PDF

Basic Disaster Awareness for Healthcare Providers
Basic Outline for Conducting Post-Disaster Behavioral Health Counseling PDF
Blueprint for Responding to Public Mental Health Needs in Times of Crisis (NMHA)
Bioterrorism:  A Clinical Review for Physicians
Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases (CDC)

Bioterrorism Emergency Planning and Preparedness Questionnaire for Healthcare Facilities (AHRQ) PDF
Bioterrorism Info for Healthcare: A Collection of CDC's bioterrorism information specifically for healthcare facilities
Bioterrorism: Quick Reference Materials
Bioterrorism Summaries from Annual Session 2002

Centers for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections (SLU) (preparedness materials, trainings, resources...)
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children: A Subject Review (AAP)

Children's Responses to Terrorism (NASW)
The Child's Loss: Death, Grief and Mourning How Caregivers Can Help Children Exposed to Traumatic Death PDF
*Cómo ayudar a los niños a vérselas con el miedo y la ansiedad
Compendium of Cultural Competence Initiatives in Health Care PDF
Crisis Counseling Guide to Children and Families in Disasters PDF
Cultural Competence in Serving Children and Adolescents With Mental Health Problems

Disaster Counseling Skills (SAMHSA)
Disaster Medicine: Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Practice Residents (AAFP)
Disaster Mental Health Services: A Guidebook for Clinicians and Administrators (NCPTSD)
Disasters and Children: Peer-reviewed Journal Articles (SAMHSA)
Disasters from Biological and Chemical Terrorism--What Should the Individual Surgeon Do?: A Report from the Committee on Trauma (ACS)
Disaster Services Publications: Materials for Children (Red Cross)
Disaster Work Not for Everyone (NASW)

The Effects of Trauma Do Not Have to Last a Lifetime (APA)
*Emergency Mental Health and Traumatic Stress: Tips for Talking About Disasters (SAMHSA)
Emergency Preparedness and Response (CDC)
Emergency Preparedness: Core Competencies for All Public Health Workers PDF
Emotional Sequelae of Disaster: A Primary Care Physician's Guide PDF

Fact Sheet on Isolation and Quarantine
Field Manual for Mental Health and Human Service Workers in Major Disasters (SAMHSA)

First Responders and Traumatic Events: Normal Distress and Stress Disorders PDF

Health and Social Problems of a Primary Care Clinic Population After a Disaster PDF
Helping Families in Distress
Hospital Trauma Care And Management Of Trauma-Related Psychological Problems (NCPTSD)
How Can Emergency Responders Manage Their Own Response to a Traumatic Event? PDF
How Pediatricians Can Respond to the Psychosocial Implications of Disasters (AAP Policy Statement)

Impact of Disaster on Older Adults PDF
Individual Preparedness and Response to Chemical, Radiological, Nuclear, and Biological Terrorist Attacks PDF


Medical NBC Online Information Server

National Center for PTSD Fact Sheets
     Disaster Rescue and Response Workers
     Helping Survivors in the Wake of Disaster
     Mental-Health Intervention for Disasters: Factors that Facilitate Positive Outcomes and Prevention
     Recommendations for Pharmacological Treatment of Acute Stress Reactions
     Self-Care and Self-Help Following Disasters
National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)

Open Up! Writing About Trauma Reduces Stress, Aids Immunity (APA)

The Pediatrician and Childhood Bereavement

Pediatricians' Liability During Disasters (AAP)
The Pediatrician's Role in Disaster Preparedness (AAP)
Pediatric Preparedness for Disasters and Terrorism: A National Consensus Conference  Executive Summary of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness PDF
Physician Resources (Biological/Chemical/Radiological Agents, Preparedness) (AMA) PDF
Primary Care Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (AAFP)

Psychosocial Issues for Children and Families in Disasters: A Guide For The Primary Care Physician (SAMHSA)
Psychosocial Issues for Older Adults in Disasters (CMHS) PDF

Questions and Answers on Legal Authorities for Isolation and Quarantine

Recognizing and Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Guide for the Primary Care Physician PDF
Resilience and Disease Outbreaks (APA)


Screening for PTSD In a Primary Care Setting: Why Should Health Care Providers be Knowledgeable about Traumatic Stress? (NCPTSD)
Special Needs and Concerns:  Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities
     Completing a Personal Assessment (Red Cross)
Stanford University Medical Center Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Task Force Materials

Substance Abuse Services within Crisis Counseling Programs (SAMHSA)

Tips for Primary Care Physicians: Talking with Your Patients about their Mental Health in Time of War
Trauma, PTSD, and the Primary Care Provider: Why is it important to be aware of trauma and PTSD in healthcare settings? (NCPTSD)
 
Treatment of Biological Warfare Casualties
PDF

Unconventional Civilian Disasters: What the Surgeon Should Know
U.S. Army of Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease
(USAMRIID)
     Biological and Chemical Warfare and Terrorism -      Medical Issues and Response 2001 Videotape Set
     Education & Training

What Specific Strategies Can Emergency Responders Utilize to Connect with   Particularly Challenging Individuals?
PDF 
When Disaster Strikes: Understanding and Managing Normal Reactions of Traumatic Shock and Grief PDF
World Health Organization
     Public health response to biological and chemical weapons: WHO guidance
     Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network

The Youngest Victims: Disaster Preparedness to Meet Children's Needs PDF

Books

Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response (IOM)

Helping Children Cope With Disasters and Terrorism - Editors: Annette M. La Greca, PhD; Wendy K. Silverman, PhD; Eric M. Vernberg, PhD; and Michael C. Roberts, PhD

In the Wake of 9/11 : The Psychology of Terror     By Tom Pyszczynski, PhD; Sheldon Solomon, PhD; and Jeff Greenberg, PhD

Informing the Future: Critical Issues in Health, Second Edition (IOM)

Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy [Committee on Responding to the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism, Adrienne Stith Butler, Allison M. Panzer, Lewis R. Goldfrank, Editors]


Videos

Biological and Chemical Warfare and Terrorism - Medical Issues and Response
     2001- Videotape Set for training (USAMRIID)

"Hope and Remembrance, Ritual and Recovery"
Approximately 30 minutes. Outlines key concepts of disaster mental health anniversary issues. A tool for clinicians and government planners who wish to plan memorial and/or anniversary ceremonies. You may view a listing of this and other available publications at http://store.mentalhealth.org/publications/ordering.aspx. Publication # OM 00-4073


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