Drought - SAMHSA

• 2024

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This page is about droughts and their impact on people and the environment. It describes how droughts can lead to water shortages, affecting agriculture, wildlife, and daily life. The page also highlights the importance of being prepared for such events by having plans in place to conserve water and support communities in need. Additionally, it provides links to resources where people can find help during a drought or learn more about its effects.

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Focus Areas: Mental Health; Natural Disasters

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Droughts; Environmental Health; Mental Health; Natural Disasters

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

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