This installment focuses on the behavioral health effects of responding to a disaster. It provides resources on self-care for disaster responders, as well as specific disaster behavioral health interventions that responders can use to help survivors recover from a disaster. The annotated bibliography includes links to specific tip sheets, guides, and other resources that can be used in the field, and the helpful links page provides a list of organizations and agencies with more information. Read the full article.
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