The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) has created many excellent resources for students, staff, and families affected by school shootings.
Our NCSMH team created the document Supporting Students, Staff, Families, and Communities Impacted by Violence with links to resources.
Taking Care of Your Emotional Health from the CDC's Emergency Preparedness and Response Resources.
Learning for Justice compiled resources and readings to address Gun Violence in Schools.
Coping Tips for Traumatic Events and Disasters from SAMHSA.
Learning for Justice compiled resources and readings to address Gun Violence in Schools.
School Social Worker Association of America Violence Prevention Resources.
SAMHSA Report: Mental Health Client-Level Data 2021: This new Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) annual report presents the total number of clients receiving mental health treatment services in 2021.
SAMHSA Report: Moving Beyond Change Efforts: Evidence & Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth: A SAMHSA report with more information about effective and ineffective therapeutic practices related to youth of diverse sexual orientation and gender identity. Read here.
Helpful Back to School Resources (click on titles for website links):