For Healthcare Providers

Healthcare providers are called upon to help in the aftermath of disasters. This section highlights the CSTS resources related to healthcare providers.

11. Caring for Families in Peacetime and War. Barbara Thompson, M.S.

A Guide to Managing Stress in Crisis Response Professions

ABC News Interview (featuring Dr. Robert Ursano)

Addressing Alcohol Misuse Through Brief Screening and Counseling

Bioterrorism and Public Health

Care Managers: Engaging the Injured and their Families

Care Managers: Supporting Families When a Loved One Has Died

Childhood Bullies and Victims: Facts from the AMA Alliance

Code Yellow, Code Orange: How Will We Respond?

CSTS Impact of TBI for Providers

Dealing with the Effects of Trauma: A Self-Help Guide.

Depression in Primary Care: A Military Health Care Perspective

Disaster Related Death: Managing Concerns about the Dead or Missing

Disaster Related Deaths and Infection: Truth, Myth or In-Between

Evidence-Based Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Flu Season: A Teachable Moment

From Injury to Home: Integrating Networks of Medical and Psychosocial Support

Guidelines on Notifying Families of Dead or Missing Loved Ones

Haiti: Facts Important to Response and Recovery

Health Behaviors to Reduce Risk of Flu Transmission

Health Care Providers: Sustaining Psychological Well-Being

Health Surveillance Questionnaire (Italian translation)

Helping Care Managers Care

Helping National Guard and Reserve Reenter the Workplace

Individual and Community Responses to Trauma and Disaster

Initial Primary Care Screening for Severe Psychiatric Illness

Interventions at Home for Pre-Schoolers and Adolescents

Mental Health and Behavioral Guidelines for Response to a Pandemic Flu Outbreak

Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism: A Field Guide

Parent Guidance Assessment-Combat Injured Family (PGA-CI)

Post Deployment and Distress Health Responses

Primary Care Strategies to Foster Male Health Care Seeking (Provider)

Psychological and Behavioral Issues Providers Need to Know Following a Radiation Event

Psychological Concerns after Hurricane Katrina: Tips for Medical Care Providers

Psychological First Aid: How You Can Support Well-Being in Disaster Victims

Psychological First Aid: How You Can Support Well-Being in Disaster Victims (Chinese)

Psychological First Aid: Helping Victims in the Immediate Aftermath of Disaster

Psychological Issues for Older Adults in Disasters

Public Health Emergencies: Implications for Military Families (Provider Sheet)

Reintegration Fact Sheet for Providers

Resources for Recovery: Combat Injured Family (Provider Sheet)

Seriously Mentally Ill: Addressing Needs in a Disaster

Stop Bullying Now: Tip Sheets for Adults Who Interact with Youth

Stress Management for Health Care Providers

Suicide Facts for Primary Care Providers

Sustaining Healthcare Continuity for our Military Families

Talking to Children about Death

Terrorism and Disaster: Emergency Mental Health After A Suicide Bombing

Terrorism and Disaster: Individual and Community Mental Health Interventions

Terrorism and Disaster: Pneumonic Plague

Terrorism and Disaster: Psychiatric Sequelae of 9/11 Survivor

Terrorism and Disaster: Sarin

Terrorism and Disaster: Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B

Terrorism and Disaster: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Textbook of Disaster Psychiatry

Tips for Talking to Children: A Guide for Parents and TeachersTips for Talking to Children

Trauamatic Brain Injury (TBI): Helping Service Members and Families In Need