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National Institute of Mental Health
Science Writing, Press & Dissemination Branch
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Phone: 301-443-4513 or
1-866-615-NIMH (6464) toll-free
TTY: 301-443-8431
TTY: 866-415-8051
FAX: 301-443-4279
E-mail: nimhinfo@nih.gov
Web site: http://www.nimh.nih.gov

The list below includes other government agencies that may have additional information on helping children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters:

1) Center for Mental Health Services
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 17C-20
Rockville, MD 20857
Email: info@mentalhealth.org
Web site: http://mentalhealth.samhsa.govExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.

2) U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: 1-800-USA-LEARN
TTY: 1-800-437-0833
Email: customerservice@inet.ed.gov
Web site: http://www.ed.govExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.

3) U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
Email: AskDOJ@usdoj.gov
Web site: http://www.usdoj.govExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.

4) Federal Emergency Management Agency
(Information for children and adolescents)
P.O. Box 2012
Jessup, MD 20794-2012
Phone: 1-800-480-2520
Web site: http://www.fema.gov/kidsExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.

5) National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Phone: (802) 296-6300
Email: ncptsd@va.gov
Web site: http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/External Link: Please review our disclaimer.

6) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
Phone: (301) 295-2470

7) National Resource Center for Child Traumatic Stress Network
Duke University
905 W. Main Street
Suite 25-B
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 682-1552
Fax: (919) 667-9578
Email: info@nctsn.org
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