 Disaster
Readiness
Resources
Department of Health and Human Services
Information on Hurricane Katrina and all-hazards response
www.hhs.gov/emergency/index.shtml
www.hhs.gov/katrina
SAMHSA
Disaster Technical Assistance Center
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/dtac
1 (800) 308-3515
Disaster Recovery Resources for Substance Abuse Treatment
Providers
www.samhsa.gov/csatdisasterrecovery
Disaster Resources at a Glance for Relief Workers and
First Responders
Hotline numbers, psychological first aid, treatment locators,
etc.
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/disasterrelief/pubs/
manemotion.asp
Hurricane and Other Disaster Relief Information
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/katrina/pubs.asp
All-Hazards Response Planning for State Substance Abuse
Service Providers (5 pages)
www.samhsa.gov/csatdisasterrecovery/preparedness/
allHazardsResponsePlanningForState.pdf
Hurricane Mental Health Awareness Campaign
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/disasterrelief/psa.aspx
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
www.nctsn.org
Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center
for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
www.ncptsd.va.gov
Psychological First Aid Manual
www.ncptsd.va.gov/pfa/PFA_9_6_05_Final.pdf
Department of Homeland Security
National Response Plan (NRP) full text (426 pages), brochure,
quick reference guide
www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/interapp/editorial/
editorial_0566.xml
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
The National Incident Management System
www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/index.shtm
Disaster Research Education and Mentoring Center
www.sph.umich.edu/drem
More information on the "Spirit of Recovery"
conference, including PowerPoint presentations, is available
at www.spiritofrecoverysummit.com.
For more information on disaster readiness and response,
visit SAMHSA's Web site at www.samhsa.gov. 
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