Mental Health Resources

The Gulf Oil spill has created unexpected and troubling change in the natural order of things, such as the untimely death or injury of oil-covered wildlife and the impact on fishing communities and the environment. It is important to monitor your health and well-being now, and even months afterward.

• Coping with Traumatic Events (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Traumatic Incident Stress: Information for Deepwater Horizon Response Workers and Volunteers (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)