In Brief...
Training Manual Released
SAMHSA's
Center for Mental Health Services recently published
Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism:
A Training Manual under an Interagency Agreement
with the U.S. Department of Justice. The 184-page publication
includes chapters on human responses to mass violence
and terrorism; mental health interventions; organizational
preparation; and stress prevention, management, and intervention.
A comprehensive training course outline is provided as
well as a discussion of additional training needs.
This publication can be ordered through SAMHSA's National
Mental Health Information Center at P.O. Box 42490, Washington,
DC 20015. Telephone: 1 (800) 789-2647 or 1 (866) 889-2647
(TTY). Online, the publication can be accessed at www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/
SMA-3959/default.asp.
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