Disaster Services
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The Disaster Distress Helpline Explained
The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) is a national hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. This toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service is available 24/7 to all residents in the U.S. and its territories who are experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
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The Disaster Distress Helpline
The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) is a national hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. This toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service is available 24/7 to all residents in the U.S. and its territories who are experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
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Disaster Preparedness: Individual, Provider, and Video Guides
Disasters and emergencies can happen quickly and without warning, leaving you little time to respond. That is why being prepared before the disaster occurs can help you respond quickly and appropriately – and maybe even save a life.
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MARCCD
MARCCD—Model for Adaptive Response to Complex Cyclical Disasters—helps communities anticipate, adapt, and grow through disasters. Using engaging visuals and tools like the Community Balance Sheet, MARCCD illustrates coping strategies, resilience-building, and the importance of community support in navigating stress, trauma, and recovery.
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Managing Mental Health
This podcast was made possible by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Disaster Response State Grant. The views and opinions contained in the publication do not necessarily reflect those of SAMHSA or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and should not be construed as such.
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Stress Reactions
Trauma possesses the transformative potential to significantly affect both individuals and the communities they belong to, bringing forth a complex interplay of positive and negative consequences. Explore the prevalent stress reactions post-disaster for deeper understanding.
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Phases of Disaster
After a disaster, individuals typically go through distinct phases of recovery As time progresses, they gradually adjust and adapt to their new circumstances, eventually moving towards long-term recovery and personal growth, often emerging with a newfound sense of resilience and strength.
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Heroes that Help
Tune in to our SAMHSA-sponsored visual radio series, showcasing inspiring heroes dedicated to improving mental health. Join us in celebrating their remarkable contributions.
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First Responder Wellness
These videos aim to boost first responder mental well-being. Animated short videos offer insights and tools to understand trauma, promote resilience, manage stress, and prioritize wellness in demanding work and careers.