Wildfires - SAMHSA

• 2023

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This page from SAMHSA provides information about the Disaster Distress Helpline's support for individuals affected by wildfires. It offers resources, coping strategies, and assistance for those dealing with the emotional impact of wildfires. Users can access guidance on managing stress, anxiety, and trauma related to wildfires. The page aims to help individuals navigate the psychological challenges of natural disasters like wildfires, offering a lifeline for emotional support during difficult times. Additionally, it provides contact information for reaching out to trained crisis counselors for immediate assistance and support.

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Focus Area: Natural Disasters

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Families & Children

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Anxiety; Crisis Intervention; Depression; Disaster Planning; Disasters; Emergency Services, Psychiatric; Hotlines; Mental Health Services; Natural Disasters; Stress Disorders, Traumatic; Stress, Psychological; Resilience, Psychological; Wildfires; Psychological First Aid

Institutions: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

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