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PAHO: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies

From Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a plan of action for mental health and psychosocial support during emergencies

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InformationFrom Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a plan of action for mental health and psychosocial support during emergencies. (Note: This resource is for mental health systems. It is not a resource for individuals.)
Service areaInternational: Americas
Resource typeInformation
Support typePsychosocial emergency preparedness
Target demographicsGovernments, non-governmental organizations, civil society groups
Serves children (0–12)β€”
Serves youth (13–17)β€”
Serves adults (18+)β€”
Serves familiesβ€”
Languages spokenEnglish 🍁, Spanish πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ