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Developed by the World Health Organization, the AUDIT is a brief (10-item) screening tool that primary care practitioners, healthcare paraprofessionals, and individuals can use to screen others, or themselves, for problematic alcohol use. The AUDIT is provided in both interview and self-report versions and includes illustrations and measures of standard drinks.
View ResourceIn this online article, the NIA provides guidance for caregivers in ensuring preparedness of someone with Alzheimers disease for a disaster or other emergency. The article lists supplies to have on hand, key points to cover in planning for an evacuation, and what to do if a caregiver gets separated from someone with Alzheimers.
View ResourceIn this online article, the NIA defines hypothermia, a risk for people in snowstorms, ice storms, and other cold winter weather. The booklet explains why older adults may be especially at risk, presents tips for avoiding hypothermia, lists hypothermia warning signs, and identifies sources of additional information and support.
View ResourceThis web page describes disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, which occurs in children. It lists signs and symptoms and provides a link to an informational video. It also features information on risk factors, treatment and therapies, and how to find out more about participating in clinical trials.
View ResourceThe NIMH website hosts resources and information on Suicidal Thinking, Behavior, Attempts prevention that can be used by researchers, healthcare professionals, and consumers. This web page presents sources of help for someone in immediate crisis, signs and symptoms of suicidality, risk factors, and information about research on Suicidal Thinking, Behavior, Attempts, as well as links to related resources.
View ResourceThis web page includes information about depression in men, including signs and symptoms, treatment options, and how to get help. It also features links to additional resources.
View ResourceThis guidance document is based on an international expert consensus workshop that yielded guidelines for immediate, intermediate, and long-term response following disasters and mass violence.
View ResourceThe National Institute of Mental Health website has overviews of a number of disorders related to trauma exposure, including anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, and substance use disorders.
View ResourceThis brochure describes trauma that children and adolescents may experience, including trauma associated with natural and human-caused disasters. It indicates how children and adolescents may respond to trauma and how rescue workers can help children and adults cope with stressors and trauma, and it identifies sources of additional information and support.
View ResourceThis web page gives an overview of schizophrenia, as well as the risk factors for developing it. It also identifies signs and symptoms of schizophrenia and gives information about different treatments and therapies, as well as how to join a study on schizophrenia. Lastly it describes how an individual can help a person suffering from schizophrenia.
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