| Contact | aspr.hhs.gov/behavioral-health |
| Information | Resources and guidance for stress management after disasters from the Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR). |
| Location | International: 🇺🇸 United States |
| Type of resource | Resource hub |
| Type of support | Psychosocial emergency preparedness |
| Target demographic | Health care providers and public safety personnel |
| Serves adults (18+) | Yes |
| Serves children (0–12) | — |
| Serves youth (13–17) | — |
| Serves families | — |
| Language(s) spoken | 🍁 English |
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ASPR: Disaster Behavioral Help
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SAMSHA: A guide to managing stress for disaster responders and first responders
Contact store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep22-01-01-003.pdf Information A downloadable booklet about stress management published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Location International: 🇺🇸 United States Type of resource Online service Type of support Psychosocial emergency preparedness Target demographic Public safety personnel Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves families — Language(s) spoken 🍁 English -
CDC: Emergency preparedness and response
Contact emergency.cdc.gov/coping Information From the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mental health information to prepare for and recover from a disaster. Location International: 🇺🇸 United States Type of resource Online service Type of support Psychosocial emergency preparedness Target demographic General population Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves children (0–12) Yes Serves youth (13–17) — Serves families — Language(s) spoken 🍁 English, 🇪🇸 Spanish -
SAMHSA: Warning signs and risk factors for emotional distress
Contact samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline/warning-signs-risk-factors Information Coping tips for traumatic events and disasters from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Location International: 🇺🇸 United States Type of resource Online service Type of support Psychosocial emergency preparedness Target demographic General population Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves families — Language(s) spoken 🍁 English -
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) Manual
Contact ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/type/skills_psych_recovery_manual.asp Information SPR aims to help survivors gain skills to manage distress and cope with post-disaster stress. Location International: 🇺🇸 United States Type of resource Online service Type of support Psychosocial emergency preparedness Target demographic Mental health providers Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves families — Language(s) spoken 🍁 English