Mental Health Response Toolkit

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Mental Health Services

• Fundamentals of Disaster Planning and Response (Webcast)
• SAMHSA's Disaster Relief Information Website
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Digital Access to Medication (D-ATM) Pilot Project
• Outreach

  -	After a Disaster: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
  -	A Guide for Older Adults
  -	After Disaster: What Teens Can Do
  -	Age-specific Interventions at Home for Children in Trauma: From Preschool to Adolescence
  -	Disaster Events and Services for Persons with Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders
  -	Handout: Alcohol, Medication, and Drug Use After Disaster
  -	How to Help Children After a Disaster
  -	Mental Health Aspects of Terrorism
  -	Self-Care Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers
  -	After a Disaster: Self-Care Tips for Dealing with Stress

• Preparedness

-	All-Hazards Response Planning for State Substance Abuse Service Systems
-	D-ATM: One Tool for Ensuring Continuity of Care in Disaster Situations for Patients in Treatment for Opioid Dependence
-	D-ATM Demo: Screen Shots Used in Training, Annotated
-	Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Annex.
-	Emergency Preparedness Plan
-	Continuity of Operations (COOP) Plan Template
-	Interim Guidance on Continuity of Operations Planning for State and Local Governments

• Lessons Learned

  -	A Report on the Post-September 11 State Disaster Relief Grant Program of SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
  -	New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services Response to the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center Towers in New York City
  -	The Impact of 9/11 on New York City's Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: A Study of Patients and Administrators
  -	Public Health Arena … Substance Abuse Needs: Lessons Learned from the 2005 Hurricane Response
  -	Substance Abuse Treatment Implications to Terrorism Events
  -	The Impact of the World Trade Center Disaster on Treatment and Prevention Services for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse in New York: Immediate Effects, Lingering Problems, and Lessons Learned

NCTSN Toolkit for Pediatric Traumatic Stress

• Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress - Guide to Using these Tools Effectively
• Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress - A Comprehensive Guide for Health Care Providers
• Medical Traumatic Stress - Brochure for Health Care Providers
• Traumatic Stress in Ill or Injured Children: Consider the DEF's
• How to Assess: Distress
• How to Assess: Emotional Support
• How to Assess: Family
• At the Hospital: What Parents Can do to Help their Child
• At the Hospital: What Parents Can do to Help their Teen
• After the Hospital: What Parents Can Do
• Suggested Resources for Parents