Pediatric Behavioral Health Essential Elements of Information (EEIs)

• 2022

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This document provides information for organizations to consider when dealing with pediatric behavioral health during disasters. It covers the event's impact, available resources, and needed assistance. Key areas include the status of behavioral health infrastructure, care capacity, disaster services provided, and responder support. It also highlights surveillance data to track community distress and recovery plans for long-term needs. The goal is to create a clear picture of mental health impacts on children and families during emergencies by combining this information with psychological triage data.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Mental Health

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Emergency Managers

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Mental Health; Pediatrics; Family Health; Emergency Responders; Public Health Surveillance

Institutions: Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)

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