Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Firearm Safety Anticipatory Guidance by Pediatricians: A Statewide Perspective
2021
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, · Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, · Nationwide Children's Hospital, More...
This study looks at how pediatricians in Ohio feel about talking to families about gun safety. It describes that while most doctors think it's important, …
Field Manual for Mental Health and Human Service Workers in Major Disasters
This manual is intended for mental health workers and other human service providers who assist survivors following a disaster. This pocket reference provides the basics …
Mental Health Treatment Among Children Aged 5–17 Years: United States, 2021
This data brief reports that National Center for Health Statistics show in 2021, 14.9% of U.S. children aged 5–17 received mental health treatment. Older kids …
Coping with Disaster
This webpage provides essential information on coping with disasters. It covers various aspects such as preparing for emergencies, staying safe during disasters, and recovering afterwards. …
Lethal Means Safety for Suicide Prevention
This article discusses the importance of lethal means safety in suicide prevention. It emphasizes securing firearms, medications, and other potentially lethal items to reduce access …
Care Provider Facilities Described Challenges Addressing Mental Health Needs of Children in HHS Custody
This 48-page report summarizes a study of the mental health challenges of children in Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)- funded facilities. Facilities described the challenges …
SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center Supplemental Research Bulletin: Stronger Together: An In-Depth Look at Selected Community-Level Approaches to Disaster Behavioral Health
This bulletin looks at ways communities can handle mental health during and after disasters. It describes projects like the Los Angeles County Community Disaster Resilience …
Child Disaster Mental Health Interventions, Part I: Techniques, Outcomes, and Methodological Considerations
2014
· University of Oklahoma, · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, · University of Tulsa Institute of Trauma, More...
This review article of child disaster mental health interventions discusses various techniques like cognitive behavioral approaches, exposure techniques, and social support. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …
CALM for Pediatric Providers: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means to Prevent Youth Suicide
This course discusses CALM (Counseling on Access to Lethal Means) as a strategy for pediatric providers to prevent youth suicide. It emphasizes the importance of …
How to Talk to your Patients about Firearm Safety
This article discusses the importance of addressing firearm safety in mental health professions. It highlights the risks associated with access to firearms for individuals experiencing …