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The federal government identified additional resources that highlight strategies for school safety. Use these resources to learn more about mental health.
Trauma Treatment Interventions
Department of Health and Human Services
This webpage provides the general public with information on the National Child Traumatic Stress Network’s efforts to develop clinical treatments, mental health interventions, and other trauma-informed service approaches as a means of promoting the network’s mission of raising the standard of care for traumatized youth and families.
Psychological First Aid for Schools (PFA-S) Field Operations Guide
Department of Health and Human Services, 2017
This resource provides guidance on responding to disaster, violence, or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention. It gives school administrators, educators, and staff practical assistance to meet immediate needs and concerns, reduce distress, and foster adaptive coping in the wake of a disaster.
Coping with School Tragedies
Department of Health and Human Services
This webpage outlines resources on addressing crises that occur in school communities and how to move forward in the aftermath of these crises.