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Disaster Behavioral Health Information Series Resource Center
The SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center (DTAC) provides various resources and useful information for those in the disaster behavioral health field.
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This web page provides information for staying safe during different natural disaster and severe weather events, such as earthquakes, extreme heat, floods, and more. It includes links to tips and resources to prepare for, respond to, and recover from each disaster type. Description: This resource is also available in English.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This checklist provides guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an earthquake. It also provides further information on the frequency of earthquakes and possible increased risks for individuals and families.
This story was developed to help young children and their families talk about feelings and worries they may have after they have experienced an earthquake. The story describes children’s reactions and talks about how their parents help them to express their emotions and feel safer. In the back of the booklet, there is a parents’ guide that suggests ways that parents can use the story with their children.
The CDC earthquake page contains helpful information and resources on earthquake preparedness, surviving during an earthquake, and what happens after an earthquake.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) is a unique collaboration with a mission to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for traumatized children and their families. Its earthquake recovery page is designed to assist parents and families after an earthquake.
These weather-specific informational flyers designed for people experiencing homelessness were created using input from people who were or are homeless. The flyers focus on specific natural disasters, offering weather-appropriate guidance for individuals seeking shelter and safety.