Hurricanes Katrina and Rita : Addressing the Victims' Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Needs.

Discusses Hurricanes Katrina and Rita impact on victims' mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. Provides general background on Federal disaster assistance. Provides brief overview of HHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) activities related to 2005...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Disaster relief. Expenditures, Public. Hurricanes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses Hurricanes Katrina and Rita impact on victims' mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. Provides general background on Federal disaster assistance. Provides brief overview of HHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) activities related to 2005 hurricanes including crisis counseling assistance and training programs through an interagency agreement with FEMA; SAMHSA emergency response grant; and supplemental appropriations. Discusses SAMHSA-related concerns and options for Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.