February 11, 2020

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Resources

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Mental Health and Personal Impact

• The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has three helpful resources related to mental health during infectious disease outbreaks. These were developed in response to previous events to support community members and may be particularly helpful as WA continues to stand up quarantine processes for 2019-nCoV outbreak response. 
  • Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health: Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation During an Infectious Disease Outbreak 
  • Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Taking with Children: Tips for Caregivers, Parents, and Teachers During Infectious Disease Outbreak