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An Activity Book For African American Families: Helping Children Cope with Crisis
This book, geared toward African American families and communities, describes ways to help children cope with crisis and describes activities that can help children to handle their emotions and to com... Details >
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
Children and War: What Parents Should Say to Kids 
To help parents deal with the uncertainty and fears children are experiencing in the aftermath of September 11th and an environment of possible war and terrorist reprisals, the national children's cri... Details >
Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for African American Parents
Developed after the attacks on September 11, 2001, this brochure is part of an effort to give parents tools to help their children handle crises. The brochure, geared toward African American families ... Details >
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
National Runaway Switchboard Home Page
This page welcomes to the National Runaway Switchboard (NRS), the federally designated national communication system for runaway and homeless youth. The mission of NRS is to help keep America’s runawa... Details >
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national, 24-hour, and toll-free suicide prevention service available to all those in suicidal crisis who are seeking help. Individuals seeking help can d... Details >
Practical Information on Crisis Planning Brochure: A Guide for Schools and Communities
Taking action now can save lives, prevent injury, and minimize property damage in the moments of a crisis. If you do not have a crisis plan in place, it is time to develop one. If you have one, review... Details >
Sexual Assault
This publication discusses sexual assault, including types and what to do if you have been sexually assaulted.... Details >
Suicide Crisis: Get Help
This site provides contact information for when you are in need of help for yourself, a friend, or family member. It also provides a link to warning signs for suicide in English and Spanish.... Details >
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
The devastation accompanying the recent hurricanes along the Gulf Coast has underscored the crucial role of recovery planning in schools and communities affected by natural disasters. This brochure, w... Details >
Tips for Talking About Disasters
This page provides tips on talking about disasters to teachers, children and adolescents, adults, families, and emergency and disaster response workers.... Details >
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch, Center for Mental Health Services
Toll-Free Crisis Hotline Numbers
Also available in: Spanish
This directory lists the toll-free phone numbers maintained by various crisis organizations. Numbers and a list of who the organization helps are included for organizations that deal with child abuse,... Details >